How much are property taxes in Union Township (Muskingum County), OH?
Homeowners in Union Township (Muskingum County), OH pay a median of $2,216 (±$245) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,403.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,995.
That is about 1.1% of the median home value of $204,600.
In Union Township (Muskingum County), the median real estate tax went from $1,827 in 2015–2019 to $2,216 in 2020–2024 (+21.3%).
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
- $2,216 (±$245)
- With a mortgage
- $2,403
- Without a mortgage
- $1,995
- Share of median value
- 1.1%
Real estate taxes in Union Township (Muskingum County) against Muskingum County, its state and the nation
| Union Township (Muskingum County) | Muskingum County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,216 (±$245) | $1,649 (±$66) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $2,403 (±$330) | $1,748 (±$83) | $3,048 (±$18) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,995 (±$357) | $1,487 (±$113) | $2,487 (±$13) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $204,600 (±$24,050) | $182,200 (±$6,423) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
In Union Township (Muskingum County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Muskingum County ($1,649).
It is also lower than in Ohio ($2,822).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Muskingum County, Union Township (Muskingum County) ranks 8 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 961 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 Union Township (Muskingum County)
The median tax ($2,216) is 1.1% of the median home value ($204,600).
Across Muskingum 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 Union Township (Muskingum County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,827 (±$182) | $2,216 (±$245) | +21.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $159,900 (±$9,101) | $204,600 (±$24,050) | +28.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,392 (±$235) | $1,543 (±$148) | +10.8% | 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 Union Township (Muskingum County)
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Township (Muskingum County) | — | $2,216 (±$245) | — |
| Norwich | 1.1 mi | $1,203 (±$204) | Lower |
| New Concord | 2.8 mi | $2,250 (±$259) | Not measurably different |
| Perry Township (Muskingum County) | 4.5 mi | $2,588 (±$350) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Township (Muskingum County) | 5.1 mi | $2,552 (±$260) | Not measurably different |
| Westland Township | 5.5 mi | $2,298 (±$291) | Not measurably different |
| Salt Creek Township (Muskingum County) | 6.5 mi | $1,045 (±$269) | Lower |
| Salem Township (Muskingum County) | 6.9 mi | $1,320 (±$476) | Lower |
| Adams Township (Guernsey County) | 7.4 mi | $1,545 (±$456) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Norwich, OH ($1,203), Salt Creek Township (Muskingum County), OH ($1,045), Salem Township (Muskingum County), OH ($1,320).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Muskingum County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | North Zanesville | $2,578 (±$231) |
| 3 | Highland Township (Muskingum County) | $2,552 (±$260) |
| 4 | Muskingum Township (Muskingum County) | $2,463 (±$525) |
| 5 | Falls Township (Muskingum County) | $2,323 (±$196) |
| 6 | New Concord | $2,250 (±$259) |
| 7 | Adams Township (Muskingum County) | $2,225 (±$1,865) |
| 8 | Union Township (Muskingum County) | $2,216 (±$245) |
| 9 | Licking Township (Muskingum County) | $2,194 (±$558) |
| 10 | Washington Township (Muskingum County) | $1,897 (±$394) |
| 11 | Duncan Falls | $1,772 (±$604) |
| 12 | Wayne Township (Muskingum County) | $1,755 (±$145) |
| 13 | Madison Township (Muskingum County) | $1,716 (±$607) |
| 14 | Hopewell Township (Muskingum County) | $1,698 (±$494) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Muskingum 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 Union Township (Muskingum County)
How much are property taxes in Union Township (Muskingum County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Union Township (Muskingum County), OH is $2,216 (±$245) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Union Township (Muskingum 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 Union Township (Muskingum County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Union Township (Muskingum County) gone up?
In Union Township (Muskingum County), the median real estate tax went from $1,827 in 2015–2019 to $2,216 in 2020–2024 (+21.3%).
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 Union Township (Muskingum County) higher than in Muskingum County?
In Union Township (Muskingum County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Muskingum County ($1,649).
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 — Union township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Muskingum 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 Union township, Muskingum County, Ohio (county subdivision:78498, in state:39 county:119).
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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