How much are property taxes in the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County), WI?
Homeowners in the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County), WI pay a median of $2,927 (±$465) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,868.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,292.
That is about 1.2% of the median home value of $253,800.
In the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County), the median real estate tax went from $3,097 in 2015–2019 to $2,927 in 2020–2024 (−5.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $2,927 (±$465)
- With a mortgage
- $2,868
- Without a mortgage
- $3,292
- Share of median value
- 1.2%
Real estate taxes in the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County) against Marquette County, its state and the nation
| Town of Buffalo (Marquette County) | Marquette County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,927 (±$465) | $2,659 (±$72) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $2,868 (±$503) | $2,653 (±$85) | $3,908 (±$14) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $3,292 (±$473) | $2,672 (±$142) | $3,605 (±$19) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $253,800 (±$39,044) | $210,400 (±$8,192) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
In the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Marquette County ($2,659).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($3,792).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
In Marquette County, the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County) ranks 4 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 963 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 the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County)
The median tax ($2,927) is 1.2% of the median home value ($253,800).
Across Marquette 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.
How property taxes in the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,097 (±$314) | $2,927 (±$465) | −5.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $201,100 (±$32,388) | $253,800 (±$39,044) | +26.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,394 (±$133) | $1,586 (±$115) | +13.8% | 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 the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County)
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Buffalo (Marquette County) | — | $2,927 (±$465) | — |
| Town of Marcellon | 5.6 mi | $3,317 (±$398) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Montello | 6.0 mi | $2,921 (±$347) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Moundville | 6.4 mi | $2,772 (±$407) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Packwaukee | 6.6 mi | $2,609 (±$257) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Kingston (Green Lake County) | 7.1 mi | $2,421 (±$246) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Fort Winnebago | 7.2 mi | $2,723 (±$191) | Not measurably different |
| Endeavor | 7.3 mi | $2,404 (±$174) | Lower |
| Montello | 7.5 mi | $2,318 (±$346) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Endeavor, WI ($2,404), Montello, WI ($2,318).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Marquette County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Springfield (Marquette County) | $3,506 (±$174) |
| 2 | Town of Crystal Lake (Marquette County) | $3,148 (±$308) |
| 3 | Town of Neshkoro | $3,132 (±$259) |
| 4 | Town of Buffalo (Marquette County) | $2,927 (±$465) |
| 5 | Town of Montello | $2,921 (±$347) |
| 6 | Town of Westfield (Marquette County) | $2,902 (±$473) |
| 7 | Town of Douglas | $2,817 (±$311) |
| 8 | Town of Moundville | $2,772 (±$407) |
| 9 | Town of Harris | $2,748 (±$171) |
| 10 | Town of Packwaukee | $2,609 (±$257) |
Showing 10 of 19 places in Marquette 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 Town of Buffalo (Marquette County)
How much are property taxes in the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County), WI is $2,927 (±$465) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County)?
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 the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County) gone up?
In the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County), the median real estate tax went from $3,097 in 2015–2019 to $2,927 in 2020–2024 (−5.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Are property taxes in the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County) higher than in Marquette County?
In the Town of Buffalo (Marquette County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Marquette County ($2,659).
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 — Buffalo town, Marquette County, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buffalo town, Marquette County, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Buffalo town, Marquette County, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Buffalo town, Marquette County, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Buffalo town, Marquette County, 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 Buffalo town, Marquette County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:11050, in state:55 county:077).
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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