How much are property taxes in Jackson Township (Highland County), OH?

Homeowners in Jackson Township (Highland County), OH pay a median of $2,599 (±$435) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $3,118.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,308.

That is about 0.8% of the median home value of $309,000.

In Jackson Township (Highland County), the median real estate tax went from $1,276 in 2015–2019 to $2,599 in 2020–2024 (+103.7%).

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

Figures last updated on .

Median real estate taxes
$2,599 (±$435)
With a mortgage
$3,118
Without a mortgage
$2,308
Share of median value
0.8%

Real estate taxes in Jackson Township (Highland County) against Highland County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Jackson Township (Highland County)Highland CountyOhioUnited States
Median real estate taxes$2,599 (±$435)$1,533 (±$84)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$3,118 (±$926)$1,635 (±$104)$3,048 (±$18)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$2,308 (±$1,159)$1,399 (±$127)$2,487 (±$13)$2,576
Median home value$309,000 (±$101,955)$168,900 (±$7,418)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700

In Jackson Township (Highland County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Highland County ($1,533).

It is not measurably different from Ohio ($2,822).

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

In Highland County, Jackson Township (Highland County) ranks 2 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 686 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 Jackson Township (Highland County)

The median tax ($2,599) is 0.8% of the median home value ($309,000).

Across Highland County the same ratio is 0.9%.

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 Jackson Township (Highland 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$1,276 (±$481)$2,599 (±$435)+103.7%Up after inflation
Median home value$96,000 (±$38,216)$309,000 (±$101,955)+221.9%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$893 (±$648)$1,710 (±$335)+91.5%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 Jackson Township (Highland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson Township (Highland County)
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Jackson Township (Highland County)—$2,599 (±$435)—
Washington Township (Highland County)4.6 mi$2,810 (±$930)Not measurably different
Scott Township (Adams County)5.8 mi$1,436 (±$328)Lower
Marshall Township6.0 mi$1,821 (±$487)Lower
Concord Township (Highland County)6.2 mi$1,356 (±$369)Lower
Bratton Township6.3 mi$1,437 (±$358)Lower
Brushcreek Township7.2 mi$1,646 (±$277)Lower
Sinking Spring7.8 mi$1,506 (±$386)Lower
Winchester Township8.8 mi$1,676 (±$140)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Scott Township (Adams County), OH ($1,436), Marshall Township, OH ($1,821), Concord Township (Highland County), OH ($1,356).

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

Median real estate taxes across Highland County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
1Washington Township (Highland County)$2,810 (±$930)
2Jackson Township (Highland County)$2,599 (±$435)
3Penn Township (Highland County)$2,485 (±$1,102)
4Hamer Township$1,982 (±$618)
5New Market Township$1,929 (±$267)
6Marshall Township$1,821 (±$487)
7Fairfield Township (Highland County)$1,764 (±$300)
8Clay Township (Highland County)$1,745 (±$798)

Showing 8 of 24 places in Highland 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 Jackson Township (Highland County)

How much are property taxes in Jackson Township (Highland County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Jackson Township (Highland County), OH is $2,599 (±$435) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Jackson Township (Highland County)?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.8% of the median home value in Jackson Township (Highland County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Jackson Township (Highland County) gone up?

In Jackson Township (Highland County), the median real estate tax went from $1,276 in 2015–2019 to $2,599 in 2020–2024 (+103.7%).

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

Are property taxes in Jackson Township (Highland County) higher than in Highland County?

In Jackson Township (Highland County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Highland County ($1,533).

It is not measurably different from 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 Jackson township, Highland County, Ohio (county subdivision:37828, in state:39 county:071).

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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