How much are property taxes in Scott Township (Sandusky County), OH?
Homeowners in Scott Township (Sandusky County), OH pay a median of $1,825 (±$329) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,933.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $200 or less.
That is about 1.1% of the median home value of $170,900.
In Scott Township (Sandusky County), the median real estate tax went from $1,535 in 2015–2019 to $1,825 in 2020–2024 (+18.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $1,825 (±$329)
- With a mortgage
- $1,933
- Without a mortgage
- $200 or less
- Share of median value
- 1.1%
Real estate taxes in Scott Township (Sandusky County) against Sandusky County, its state and the nation
| Scott Township (Sandusky County) | Sandusky County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,825 (±$329) | $1,659 (±$80) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $1,933 (±$338) | $1,746 (±$103) | $3,048 (±$18) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $200 or less | $1,560 (±$135) | $2,487 (±$13) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $170,900 (±$36,971) | $160,700 (±$4,836) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
In Scott Township (Sandusky County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Sandusky County ($1,659).
It is also lower than in Ohio ($2,822).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Sandusky County, Scott Township (Sandusky County) ranks 10 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 1274 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 Scott Township (Sandusky County)
The median tax ($1,825) is 1.1% of the median home value ($170,900).
Across Sandusky 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 Scott Township (Sandusky County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,535 (±$251) | $1,825 (±$329) | +18.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $127,400 (±$13,358) | $170,900 (±$36,971) | +34.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,061 (±$135) | $1,186 (±$106) | +11.8% | 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 Scott Township (Sandusky County)
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Township (Sandusky County) | — | $1,825 (±$329) | — |
| Risingsun | 4.1 mi | $1,706 (±$362) | Not measurably different |
| Bradner | 4.3 mi | $1,709 (±$288) | Not measurably different |
| Helena | 4.6 mi | $1,488 (±$334) | Not measurably different |
| Madison Township (Sandusky County) | 5.5 mi | $1,538 (±$232) | Not measurably different |
| Wayne | 5.8 mi | $1,604 (±$136) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Seneca County) | 5.9 mi | $1,692 (±$375) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Sandusky County) | 6.0 mi | $2,159 (±$456) | Not measurably different |
| Burgoon | 6.1 mi | $1,237 (±$386) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burgoon, OH ($1,237).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Sandusky County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Washington Township (Sandusky County) | $2,322 (±$511) |
| 5 | Jackson Township (Sandusky County) | $2,159 (±$456) |
| 6 | Ballville Township | $2,077 (±$223) |
| 7 | Ballville | $1,980 (±$266) |
| 8 | Riley Township (Sandusky County) | $1,904 (±$1,175) |
| 9 | Green Creek Township | $1,851 (±$304) |
| 10 | Scott Township (Sandusky County) | $1,825 (±$329) |
| 11 | Rice Township | $1,809 (±$380) |
| 12 | Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) | $1,756 (±$406) |
| 13 | Townsend Township (Sandusky County) | $1,722 (±$265) |
| 14 | Madison Township (Sandusky County) | $1,538 (±$232) |
| 15 | Lindsey | $1,500 (±$295) |
| 16 | Helena | $1,488 (±$334) |
Showing 13 of 22 places in Sandusky 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 Scott Township (Sandusky County)
How much are property taxes in Scott Township (Sandusky County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Scott Township (Sandusky County), OH is $1,825 (±$329) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Scott Township (Sandusky 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 Scott Township (Sandusky County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Scott Township (Sandusky County) gone up?
In Scott Township (Sandusky County), the median real estate tax went from $1,535 in 2015–2019 to $1,825 in 2020–2024 (+18.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Are property taxes in Scott Township (Sandusky County) higher than in Sandusky County?
In Scott Township (Sandusky County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Sandusky County ($1,659).
It is also lower than in Ohio ($2,822).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Scott township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Scott township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Scott township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Scott township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Scott township, Sandusky 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 Scott township, Sandusky County, Ohio (county subdivision:71087, in state:39 county:143).
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.
The API needs a free key.
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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