How much are property taxes in Milford Township (Knox County), OH?
Homeowners in Milford Township (Knox County), OH pay a median of $3,853 (±$662) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $5,031.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,150.
That is about 1.1% of the median home value of $355,200.
In Milford Township (Knox County), the median real estate tax went from $2,180 in 2015–2019 to $3,853 in 2020–2024 (+76.7%).
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
- $3,853 (±$662)
- With a mortgage
- $5,031
- Without a mortgage
- $3,150
- Share of median value
- 1.1%
Real estate taxes in Milford Township (Knox County) against Knox County, its state and the nation
| Milford Township (Knox County) | Knox County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,853 (±$662) | $2,564 (±$116) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $5,031 (±$1,222) | $2,602 (±$160) | $3,048 (±$18) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $3,150 (±$1,081) | $2,504 (±$152) | $2,487 (±$13) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $355,200 (±$78,882) | $239,400 (±$7,634) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
In Milford Township (Knox County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Knox County ($2,564).
It is also higher than in Ohio ($2,822).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Knox County, Milford Township (Knox County) ranks 4 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 270 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 Milford Township (Knox County)
The median tax ($3,853) is 1.1% of the median home value ($355,200).
Across Knox County the same ratio is 1.1%.
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 Milford Township (Knox County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,180 (±$543) | $3,853 (±$662) | +76.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $182,200 (±$23,977) | $355,200 (±$78,882) | +95.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,264 (±$535) | $1,901 (±$218) | +50.4% | 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 Milford Township (Knox County)
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Township (Knox County) | — | $3,853 (±$662) | — |
| Miller Township | 4.5 mi | $3,273 (±$423) | Not measurably different |
| Centerburg | 4.6 mi | $2,635 (±$447) | Lower |
| Bennington Township (Licking County) | 4.8 mi | $3,482 (±$504) | Not measurably different |
| Hilliar Township | 4.8 mi | $3,151 (±$386) | Not measurably different |
| Hartford (Croton) | 5.7 mi | $2,064 (±$542) | Lower |
| Liberty Township (Knox County) | 5.9 mi | $4,373 (±$1,667) | Not measurably different |
| Hartford Township (Licking County) | 6.2 mi | $4,684 (±$900) | Not measurably different |
| Burlington Township | 6.8 mi | $3,824 (±$2,629) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Centerburg, OH ($2,635), Hartford (Croton), OH ($2,064).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Knox County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty Township (Knox County) | $4,373 (±$1,667) |
| 2 | Pleasant Township (Knox County) | $4,091 (±$667) |
| 3 | College Township | $3,871 (±$653) |
| 4 | Milford Township (Knox County) | $3,853 (±$662) |
| 5 | Gambier | $3,724 (±$540) |
| 6 | Pike Township (Knox County) | $3,466 (±$396) |
| 7 | Apple Valley | $3,369 (±$338) |
| 8 | Howard Township | $3,293 (±$349) |
| 9 | Miller Township | $3,273 (±$423) |
| 10 | Hilliar Township | $3,151 (±$386) |
Showing 10 of 30 places in Knox 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 Milford Township (Knox County)
How much are property taxes in Milford Township (Knox County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Milford Township (Knox County), OH is $3,853 (±$662) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Milford Township (Knox County)?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.1% of the median home value in Milford Township (Knox County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Milford Township (Knox County) gone up?
In Milford Township (Knox County), the median real estate tax went from $2,180 in 2015–2019 to $3,853 in 2020–2024 (+76.7%).
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 Milford Township (Knox County) higher than in Knox County?
In Milford Township (Knox County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Knox County ($2,564).
It is also higher than in Ohio ($2,822).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milford township, Knox County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milford township, Knox County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Milford township, Knox County, Ohio
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Milford township, Knox County, Ohio
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Milford township, Knox County, Ohio
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Milford township, Knox County, Ohio (county subdivision:50204, in state:39 county:083).
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 last updated on .
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