How much are property taxes in Lyons, WI?
Homeowners in Lyons, WI pay a median of $3,089 (±$415) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,590.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,607.
That is about 1.1% of the median home value of $288,000.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $3,089 (±$415)
- With a mortgage
- $2,590
- Without a mortgage
- $3,607
- Share of median value
- 1.1%
Real estate taxes in Lyons against Walworth County, its state and the nation
| Lyons | Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,089 (±$415) | $4,036 (±$85) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $2,590 (±$264) | $4,069 (±$102) | $3,908 (±$14) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $3,607 (±$308) | $3,972 (±$146) | $3,605 (±$19) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $288,000 (±$39,578) | $302,700 (±$7,643) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
In Lyons, the median real estate tax is lower than in Walworth County ($4,036).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($3,792).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
In Walworth County, Lyons ranks 4 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 23 of 28.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Lyons
The median tax ($3,089) is 1.1% of the median home value ($288,000).
Across Walworth County the same ratio is 1.3%.
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.
Median real estate taxes in places near Lyons
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons | — | $3,089 (±$415) | — |
| Town of Spring Prairie | 4.2 mi | $4,789 (±$268) | Higher |
| Bohners Lake | 4.3 mi | $2,892 (±$572) | Not measurably different |
| Burlington | 4.9 mi | $4,250 (±$388) | Higher |
| Lake Geneva | 5.7 mi | $4,313 (±$366) | Higher |
| Town of Burlington | 6.2 mi | $3,597 (±$279) | Higher |
| Town of Geneva | 6.4 mi | $4,752 (±$438) | Higher |
| Browns Lake | 6.8 mi | $3,921 (±$465) | Higher |
| Como | 6.9 mi | $3,583 (±$407) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Spring Prairie, WI ($4,789), Burlington, WI ($4,250), Lake Geneva, WI ($4,313).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Walworth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lauderdale Lakes | $4,559 (±$528) |
| 2 | Delavan Lake | $4,379 (±$421) |
| 3 | Como | $3,583 (±$407) |
| 4 | Lyons | $3,089 (±$415) |
Lyons is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside the Town of Lyons, whose figures include it.
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 Lyons
How much are property taxes in Lyons?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Lyons, WI is $3,089 (±$415) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Lyons?
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 Lyons, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Are property taxes in Lyons higher than in Walworth County?
In Lyons, the median real estate tax is lower than in Walworth County ($4,036).
It is also lower than in 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 — Lyons CDP, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons CDP, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons CDP, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons CDP, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyons CDP, 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 Lyons CDP, Wisconsin (place:46700, 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.
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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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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