How much are property taxes in Decatur Township (Clearfield County), PA?
Homeowners in Decatur Township (Clearfield County), PA pay a median of $1,271 (±$470) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,948.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,003.
That is about 0.9% of the median home value of $135,700.
In Decatur Township (Clearfield County), the median real estate tax went from $1,260 in 2015–2019 to $1,271 in 2020–2024 (+0.9%).
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
- $1,271 (±$470)
- With a mortgage
- $1,948
- Without a mortgage
- $1,003
- Share of median value
- 0.9%
Real estate taxes in Decatur Township (Clearfield County) against Clearfield County, its state and the nation
| Decatur Township (Clearfield County) | Clearfield County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,271 (±$470) | $1,500 (±$59) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $1,948 (±$1,063) | $1,732 (±$90) | $3,649 (±$16) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,003 (±$479) | $1,357 (±$59) | $2,819 (±$17) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $135,700 (±$33,792) | $137,000 (±$5,904) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
In Decatur Township (Clearfield County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Clearfield County ($1,500).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($3,311).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Clearfield County, Decatur Township (Clearfield County) ranks 28 of 49 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 2295 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 Decatur Township (Clearfield County)
The median tax ($1,271) is 0.9% of the median home value ($135,700).
Across Clearfield County the same ratio is 1.1%.
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 Decatur Township (Clearfield County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,260 (±$177) | $1,271 (±$470) | +0.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $100,100 (±$23,767) | $135,700 (±$33,792) | +35.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,341 (±$82) | $995 (±$430) | −25.8% | Down 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 Decatur Township (Clearfield County)
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Township (Clearfield County) | — | $1,271 (±$470) | — |
| Osceola Mills | 3.0 mi | $1,151 (±$294) | Not measurably different |
| Brisbin | 3.7 mi | $1,413 (±$398) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Hill | 4.2 mi | $1,258 (±$381) | Not measurably different |
| Woodward Township (Clearfield County) | 4.2 mi | $1,052 (±$133) | Not measurably different |
| Houtzdale | 4.5 mi | $1,024 (±$118) | Not measurably different |
| Boggs Township (Clearfield County) | 4.6 mi | $1,426 (±$185) | Not measurably different |
| Philipsburg | 5.0 mi | $1,689 (±$275) | Not measurably different |
| Wallaceton | 5.9 mi | $1,133 (±$445) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Clearfield County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Bradford Township (Clearfield County) | $1,328 (±$306) |
| 23 | Karthaus Township | $1,327 (±$263) |
| 24 | Jordan Township (Clearfield County) | $1,313 (±$321) |
| 25 | Beccaria Township | $1,310 (±$166) |
| 26 | Union Township (Clearfield County) | $1,296 (±$128) |
| 27 | Covington Township (Clearfield County) | $1,280 (±$138) |
| 28 | Decatur Township (Clearfield County) | $1,271 (±$470) |
| 29 | Coalport | $1,263 (±$274) |
| 30 | Chest Township (Clearfield County) | $1,259 (±$110) |
| 31 | Chester Hill | $1,258 (±$381) |
| 32 | Ramey | $1,222 (±$97) |
| 33 | Bell Township (Clearfield County) | $1,194 (±$152) |
| 34 | Irvona | $1,192 (±$202) |
Showing 13 of 49 places in Clearfield 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 Decatur Township (Clearfield County)
How much are property taxes in Decatur Township (Clearfield County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Decatur Township (Clearfield County), PA is $1,271 (±$470) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Decatur Township (Clearfield County)?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.9% of the median home value in Decatur Township (Clearfield County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Decatur Township (Clearfield County) gone up?
In Decatur Township (Clearfield County), the median real estate tax went from $1,260 in 2015–2019 to $1,271 in 2020–2024 (+0.9%).
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 Decatur Township (Clearfield County) higher than in Clearfield County?
In Decatur Township (Clearfield County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Clearfield County ($1,500).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($3,311).
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 — Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
- 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 Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:18456, in state:42 county:033).
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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