How much are property taxes in Clearfield Township (Butler County), PA?

Homeowners in Clearfield Township (Butler County), PA pay a median of $2,400 (±$253) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,417.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,393.

That is about 1.1% of the median home value of $219,700.

In Clearfield Township (Butler County), the median real estate tax went from $1,812 in 2015–2019 to $2,400 in 2020–2024 (+32.5%).

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
$2,400 (±$253)
With a mortgage
$2,417
Without a mortgage
$2,393
Share of median value
1.1%

Real estate taxes in Clearfield Township (Butler County) against Butler County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Clearfield Township (Butler County)Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median real estate taxes$2,400 (±$253)$2,970 (±$61)$3,311 (±$12)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$2,417 (±$735)$3,324 (±$92)$3,649 (±$16)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$2,393 (±$206)$2,604 (±$100)$2,819 (±$17)$2,576
Median home value$219,700 (±$25,816)$294,200 (±$5,907)$254,500 (±$767)$332,700

In Clearfield Township (Butler County), the median real estate tax is lower than in Butler County ($2,970).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($3,311).

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

In Butler County, Clearfield Township (Butler County) ranks 26 of 57 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 1237 of 2,546.

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

Taxes as a share of home value in Clearfield Township (Butler County)

The median tax ($2,400) is 1.1% of the median home value ($219,700).

Across Butler County the same ratio is 1.0%.

Across Pennsylvania 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 Clearfield Township (Butler 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$1,812 (±$196)$2,400 (±$253)+32.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$167,900 (±$14,244)$219,700 (±$25,816)+30.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,272 (±$132)$1,664 (±$187)+30.8%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 Clearfield Township (Butler County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clearfield Township (Butler County)
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Clearfield Township (Butler County)—$2,400 (±$253)—
West Franklin Township4.5 mi$2,407 (±$542)Not measurably different
Donegal Township (Butler County)4.9 mi$1,951 (±$349)Lower
Summit Township (Butler County)5.0 mi$2,090 (±$433)Not measurably different
Winfield Township5.0 mi$2,329 (±$339)Not measurably different
Worthington5.4 mi$2,379 (±$244)Not measurably different
East Butler6.1 mi$1,713 (±$173)Lower
Jefferson Township (Butler County)6.6 mi$2,451 (±$416)Not measurably different
Oakland Township (Butler County)6.7 mi$2,484 (±$224)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Donegal Township (Butler County), PA ($1,951), East Butler, PA ($1,713).

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

Median real estate taxes across Butler County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
20Evans City$2,500 (±$389)
21Oakland Township (Butler County)$2,484 (±$224)
22Saxonburg$2,482 (±$292)
23Jefferson Township (Butler County)$2,451 (±$416)
24Penn Township (Butler County)$2,440 (±$382)
25Butler Township (Butler County)$2,439 (±$139)
26Clearfield Township (Butler County)$2,400 (±$253)
27Cherry Valley$2,333 (±$1,000)
28Winfield Township$2,329 (±$339)
29Muddy Creek Township$2,266 (±$445)
30Clay Township (Butler County)$2,236 (±$184)
31Valencia$2,231 (±$1,115)
32Worth Township (Butler County)$2,200 (±$384)

Showing 13 of 57 places in Butler 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 Clearfield Township (Butler County)

How much are property taxes in Clearfield Township (Butler County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Clearfield Township (Butler County), PA is $2,400 (±$253) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Clearfield Township (Butler 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 Clearfield Township (Butler County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Clearfield Township (Butler County) gone up?

In Clearfield Township (Butler County), the median real estate tax went from $1,812 in 2015–2019 to $2,400 in 2020–2024 (+32.5%).

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 Clearfield Township (Butler County) higher than in Butler County?

In Clearfield Township (Butler County), the median real estate tax is lower than in Butler County ($2,970).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($3,311).

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 Clearfield township, Butler County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:14048, in state:42 county:019).

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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