How much are property taxes in Elk Mound, WI?
Homeowners in Elk Mound, WI pay a median of $3,304 (±$636) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $3,712.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,795.
That is about 2.2% of the median home value of $150,000.
In Elk Mound, the median real estate tax went from $2,870 in 2015–2019 to $3,304 in 2020–2024 (+15.1%).
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
- $3,304 (±$636)
- With a mortgage
- $3,712
- Without a mortgage
- $2,795
- Share of median value
- 2.2%
Real estate taxes in Elk Mound against Dunn County, its state and the nation
| Elk Mound | Dunn County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,304 (±$636) | $3,380 (±$68) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $3,712 (±$886) | $3,412 (±$74) | $3,908 (±$14) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $2,795 (±$439) | $3,312 (±$168) | $3,605 (±$19) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $150,000 (±$39,584) | $243,200 (±$6,794) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
In Elk Mound, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Dunn County ($3,380).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin ($3,792).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
In Dunn County, Elk Mound ranks 14 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 724 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 Elk Mound
The median tax ($3,304) is 2.2% of the median home value ($150,000).
Across Dunn County the same ratio is 1.4%.
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 Elk Mound have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,870 (±$357) | $3,304 (±$636) | +15.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $120,700 (±$13,629) | $150,000 (±$39,584) | +24.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,110 (±$111) | $1,394 (±$58) | +25.6% | 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 Elk Mound
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Mound | — | $3,304 (±$636) | — |
| Town of Elk Mound | 2.4 mi | $3,254 (±$272) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Spring Brook | 5.4 mi | $4,138 (±$262) | Higher |
| Town of Union (Eau Claire County) | 6.3 mi | $2,827 (±$278) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Wheaton | 6.7 mi | $2,990 (±$304) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Colfax | 7.9 mi | $3,435 (±$342) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Red Cedar | 8.1 mi | $3,599 (±$267) | Not measurably different |
| Colfax | 8.7 mi | $2,917 (±$213) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Howard | 9.1 mi | $2,384 (±$664) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Howard, WI ($2,384).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Spring Brook, WI ($4,138).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Dunn County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Town of Lucas | $3,535 (±$296) |
| 9 | Town of Menomonie | $3,533 (±$306) |
| 10 | Town of Weston (Dunn County) | $3,448 (±$291) |
| 11 | Town of Colfax | $3,435 (±$342) |
| 12 | Town of Tiffany | $3,338 (±$440) |
| 13 | Town of Eau Galle (Dunn County) | $3,324 (±$456) |
| 14 | Elk Mound | $3,304 (±$636) |
| 15 | Town of Rock Creek | $3,275 (±$579) |
| 16 | Town of Grant (Dunn County) | $3,273 (±$238) |
| 17 | Town of Elk Mound | $3,254 (±$272) |
| 18 | Town of New Haven (Dunn County) | $3,117 (±$536) |
| 19 | Town of Peru | $2,971 (±$420) |
| 20 | Town of Hay River | $2,957 (±$397) |
Showing 13 of 30 places in Dunn 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 Elk Mound
How much are property taxes in Elk Mound?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Elk Mound, WI is $3,304 (±$636) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Elk Mound?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 2.2% of the median home value in Elk Mound, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Elk Mound gone up?
In Elk Mound, the median real estate tax went from $2,870 in 2015–2019 to $3,304 in 2020–2024 (+15.1%).
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 Elk Mound higher than in Dunn County?
In Elk Mound, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Dunn County ($3,380).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin ($3,792).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elk Mound village, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elk Mound village, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Elk Mound village, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Elk Mound village, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Elk Mound village, 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 Elk Mound village, Wisconsin (place:23325, 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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