How much are property taxes in Delaware Township (Hancock County), OH?

Homeowners in Delaware Township (Hancock County), OH pay a median of $1,321 (±$137) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,350.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,307.

That is about 0.7% of the median home value of $193,000.

In Delaware Township (Hancock County), the median real estate tax went from $1,290 in 2015–2019 to $1,321 in 2020–2024 (+2.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median real estate taxes
$1,321 (±$137)
With a mortgage
$1,350
Without a mortgage
$1,307
Share of median value
0.7%

Real estate taxes in Delaware Township (Hancock County) against Hancock County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Delaware Township (Hancock County)Hancock CountyOhioUnited States
Median real estate taxes$1,321 (±$137)$2,046 (±$87)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$1,350 (±$242)$2,113 (±$139)$3,048 (±$18)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$1,307 (±$166)$1,973 (±$103)$2,487 (±$13)$2,576
Median home value$193,000 (±$95,148)$204,700 (±$8,336)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700

In Delaware Township (Hancock County), the median real estate tax is lower than in Hancock County ($2,046).

It is also lower than in Ohio ($2,822).

It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).

In Hancock County, Delaware Township (Hancock County) ranks 24 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 1869 of 2,356.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Taxes as a share of home value in Delaware Township (Hancock County)

The median tax ($1,321) is 0.7% of the median home value ($193,000).

Across Hancock County the same ratio is 1.0%.

Across Ohio it is 1.3%.

This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.

Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.

How property taxes in Delaware Township (Hancock County) have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median real estate taxes$1,290 (±$88)$1,321 (±$137)+2.4%Down after inflation
Median home value$112,000 (±$26,430)$193,000 (±$95,148)+72.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,103 (±$173)$1,176 (±$277)+6.6%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median real estate taxes in places near Delaware Township (Hancock County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Delaware Township (Hancock County)
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Delaware Township (Hancock County)—$1,321 (±$137)—
Mount Blanchard2.2 mi$1,287 (±$77)Not measurably different
Richland Township (Wyandot County)5.0 mi$1,222 (±$277)Not measurably different
Forest5.0 mi$1,090 (±$145)Lower
Arlington5.1 mi$1,966 (±$332)Higher
Madison Township (Hancock County)5.1 mi$932 (±$355)Lower
Wharton5.1 mi$689 (±$97)Lower
Jackson Township (Hancock County)5.8 mi$2,030 (±$1,986)Not measurably different
Patterson6.2 mi$350 (±$309)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Forest, OH ($1,090), Madison Township (Hancock County), OH ($932), Wharton, OH ($689).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Arlington, OH ($1,966).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median real estate taxes across Hancock County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
18Eagle Township (Hancock County)$1,788 (±$230)
19Union Township (Hancock County)$1,739 (±$333)
20Arcadia$1,635 (±$374)
21McComb$1,498 (±$204)
22Benton Ridge$1,422 (±$171)
23Jenera$1,400 (±$174)
24Delaware Township (Hancock County)$1,321 (±$137)
25Mount Blanchard$1,287 (±$77)
26Mount Cory$1,217 (±$370)
27Vanlue$1,097 (±$315)
28Madison Township (Hancock County)$932 (±$355)

Showing 11 of 28 places in Hancock County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Delaware Township (Hancock County)

How much are property taxes in Delaware Township (Hancock County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Delaware Township (Hancock County), OH is $1,321 (±$137) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Delaware Township (Hancock County)?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.7% of the median home value in Delaware Township (Hancock County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Delaware Township (Hancock County) gone up?

In Delaware Township (Hancock County), the median real estate tax went from $1,290 in 2015–2019 to $1,321 in 2020–2024 (+2.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Are property taxes in Delaware Township (Hancock County) higher than in Hancock County?

In Delaware Township (Hancock County), the median real estate tax is lower than in Hancock County ($2,046).

It is also lower than in Ohio ($2,822).

It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Delaware township, Hancock County, Ohio (county subdivision:21462, in state:39 county:063).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.

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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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