How much are property taxes in Siren, WI?
Homeowners in Siren, WI pay a median of $2,376 (±$258) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,125.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,475.
That is about 1.2% of the median home value of $190,400.
In Siren, the median real estate tax went from $1,981 in 2015–2019 to $2,376 in 2020–2024 (+19.9%).
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
- $2,376 (±$258)
- With a mortgage
- $2,125
- Without a mortgage
- $2,475
- Share of median value
- 1.2%
Real estate taxes in Siren against Burnett County, its state and the nation
| Siren | Burnett County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,376 (±$258) | $2,140 (±$83) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $2,125 (±$870) | $2,202 (±$119) | $3,908 (±$14) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $2,475 (±$130) | $2,081 (±$114) | $3,605 (±$19) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $190,400 (±$66,740) | $231,300 (±$9,189) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
In Siren, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Burnett County ($2,140).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($3,792).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Burnett County, Siren ranks 6 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 1371 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 Siren
The median tax ($2,376) is 1.2% of the median home value ($190,400).
Across Burnett County the same ratio is 0.9%.
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 Siren have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,981 (±$288) | $2,376 (±$258) | +19.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $116,200 (±$8,416) | $190,400 (±$66,740) | +63.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $932 (±$210) | $1,190 (±$214) | +27.7% | 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 Siren
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siren | — | $2,376 (±$258) | — |
| Town of Siren | 2.5 mi | $2,686 (±$510) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Daniels | 4.0 mi | $2,283 (±$359) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Meenon | 5.7 mi | $1,608 (±$216) | Lower |
| Town of La Follette | 6.7 mi | $3,486 (±$479) | Higher |
| Town of Clam Falls | 6.8 mi | $2,191 (±$567) | Not measurably different |
| Town of West Sweden | 6.8 mi | $2,778 (±$193) | Higher |
| Webster | 7.1 mi | $1,471 (±$313) | Lower |
| Town of Lincoln (Burnett County) | 7.5 mi | $1,820 (±$197) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Meenon, WI ($1,608), Webster, WI ($1,471), Town of Lincoln (Burnett County), WI ($1,820).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of La Follette, WI ($3,486), Town of West Sweden, WI ($2,778).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Burnett County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of La Follette | $3,486 (±$479) |
| 2 | Town of Scott (Burnett County) | $2,910 (±$404) |
| 3 | Town of Trade Lake | $2,755 (±$414) |
| 4 | Town of Siren | $2,686 (±$510) |
| 5 | Town of Rusk (Burnett County) | $2,411 (±$415) |
| 6 | Siren | $2,376 (±$258) |
| 7 | Town of Wood River | $2,346 (±$187) |
| 8 | Town of Sand Lake (Burnett County) | $2,342 (±$354) |
| 9 | Town of Union (Burnett County) | $2,308 (±$240) |
| 10 | Town of Daniels | $2,283 (±$359) |
| 11 | Grantsburg | $2,144 (±$179) |
| 12 | Town of Dewey (Burnett County) | $2,103 (±$362) |
Showing 12 of 24 places in Burnett 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 Siren
How much are property taxes in Siren?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Siren, WI is $2,376 (±$258) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Siren?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.2% of the median home value in Siren, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Siren gone up?
In Siren, the median real estate tax went from $1,981 in 2015–2019 to $2,376 in 2020–2024 (+19.9%).
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 Siren higher than in Burnett County?
In Siren, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Burnett County ($2,140).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($3,792).
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 — Siren village, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Siren village, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Siren village, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Siren village, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Siren 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 Siren village, Wisconsin (place:74175, 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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Figures last updated on .
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