How much are property taxes in Amery, WI?
Homeowners in Amery, WI pay a median of $3,436 (±$279) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $3,624.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,102.
That is about 1.9% of the median home value of $183,000.
In Amery, the median real estate tax went from $2,654 in 2015–2019 to $3,436 in 2020–2024 (+29.5%).
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
- $3,436 (±$279)
- With a mortgage
- $3,624
- Without a mortgage
- $3,102
- Share of median value
- 1.9%
Real estate taxes in Amery against Polk County, its state and the nation
| Amery | Polk County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,436 (±$279) | $3,075 (±$90) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $3,624 (±$336) | $3,109 (±$103) | $3,908 (±$14) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $3,102 (±$586) | $3,008 (±$138) | $3,605 (±$19) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $183,000 (±$44,147) | $271,900 (±$7,974) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
In Amery, the median real estate tax is higher than in Polk County ($3,075).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($3,792).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Polk County, Amery ranks 6 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 636 of 1,844.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Amery
The median tax ($3,436) is 1.9% of the median home value ($183,000).
Across Polk County the same ratio is 1.1%.
Across Wisconsin it is 1.4%.
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 Amery have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,654 (±$226) | $3,436 (±$279) | +29.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $133,900 (±$11,634) | $183,000 (±$44,147) | +36.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,207 (±$106) | $1,364 (±$96) | +13.0% | 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 Amery
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amery | — | $3,436 (±$279) | — |
| Town of Lincoln (Polk County) | 2.4 mi | $3,263 (±$407) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Black Brook | 3.8 mi | $3,517 (±$395) | Not measurably different |
| Clear Lake | 6.1 mi | $2,413 (±$152) | Lower |
| Town of Garfield (Polk County) | 6.8 mi | $2,953 (±$268) | Lower |
| Town of Clayton (Polk County) | 7.0 mi | $3,292 (±$602) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Alden | 7.9 mi | $3,736 (±$312) | Not measurably different |
| Deer Park | 8.1 mi | $1,962 (±$380) | Lower |
| Town of Clear Lake | 8.2 mi | $3,294 (±$301) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clear Lake, WI ($2,413), Town of Garfield (Polk County), WI ($2,953), Deer Park, WI ($1,962).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Polk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Farmington (Polk County) | $4,189 (±$287) |
| 2 | Town of Milltown | $4,120 (±$391) |
| 3 | Town of Alden | $3,736 (±$312) |
| 4 | Town of Black Brook | $3,517 (±$395) |
| 5 | Town of Osceola (Polk County) | $3,461 (±$320) |
| 6 | Amery | $3,436 (±$279) |
| 7 | Osceola | $3,392 (±$326) |
| 8 | Town of Clear Lake | $3,294 (±$301) |
| 9 | Town of Clayton (Polk County) | $3,292 (±$602) |
| 10 | Town of Lincoln (Polk County) | $3,263 (±$407) |
| 11 | Dresser | $3,250 (±$539) |
| 12 | Town of Johnstown (Polk County) | $3,167 (±$389) |
Showing 12 of 35 places in Polk 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 Amery
How much are property taxes in Amery?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Amery, WI is $3,436 (±$279) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Amery?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.9% of the median home value in Amery, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Amery gone up?
In Amery, the median real estate tax went from $2,654 in 2015–2019 to $3,436 in 2020–2024 (+29.5%).
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 Amery higher than in Polk County?
In Amery, the median real estate tax is higher than in Polk County ($3,075).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($3,792).
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 — Amery city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Amery city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Amery city, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Amery city, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Amery city, Wisconsin
- 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 Amery city, Wisconsin (place:01725, in state:55).
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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