How much are property taxes in the Town of Ruby, WI?
Homeowners in the Town of Ruby, WI pay a median of $2,119 (±$892) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,875.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,170.
In the Town of Ruby, the median real estate tax went from $1,414 in 2015–2019 to $2,119 in 2020–2024 (+49.9%).
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
- $2,119 (±$892)
- With a mortgage
- $1,875
- Without a mortgage
- $2,170
Real estate taxes in the Town of Ruby against Chippewa County, its state and the nation
| Town of Ruby | Chippewa County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,119 (±$892) | $2,798 (±$77) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $1,875 (±$857) | $2,848 (±$112) | $3,908 (±$14) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $2,170 (±$1,173) | $2,743 (±$101) | $3,605 (±$19) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | — | $257,900 (±$10,011) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
In the Town of Ruby, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Chippewa County ($2,798).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($3,792).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Chippewa County, the Town of Ruby ranks 25 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 1519 of 1,844.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How property taxes in the Town of Ruby have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,414 (±$182) | $2,119 (±$892) | +49.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,192 (±$172) | $1,500 (±$670) | +25.8% | 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 Ruby
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Ruby | — | $2,119 (±$892) | — |
| Town of Lake Holcombe | 3.7 mi | $2,379 (±$426) | Not measurably different |
| Sheldon | 6.6 mi | $1,611 (±$528) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Pershing | 6.9 mi | $2,409 (±$301) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Estella | 7.2 mi | $1,700 (±$297) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Aurora (Taylor County) | 7.2 mi | $2,500 (±$784) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Marshall (Rusk County) | 7.9 mi | $1,310 (±$167) | Not measurably different |
| Cornell | 8.2 mi | $1,434 (±$130) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Colburn (Chippewa County) | 8.6 mi | $2,145 (±$386) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Chippewa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Cadott | $2,453 (±$288) |
| 20 | Town of Howard | $2,384 (±$664) |
| 21 | Town of Lake Holcombe | $2,379 (±$426) |
| 22 | Town of Cleveland (Chippewa County) | $2,321 (±$390) |
| 23 | Town of Delmar | $2,165 (±$208) |
| 24 | Town of Colburn (Chippewa County) | $2,145 (±$386) |
| 25 | Town of Ruby | $2,119 (±$892) |
| 26 | Town of Edson | $2,063 (±$283) |
| 27 | New Auburn | $1,845 (±$247) |
| 28 | Town of Estella | $1,700 (±$297) |
| 29 | Stanley | $1,492 (±$202) |
| 30 | Boyd | $1,457 (±$145) |
| 31 | Cornell | $1,434 (±$130) |
Showing 13 of 31 places in Chippewa 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 Ruby
How much are property taxes in the Town of Ruby?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in the Town of Ruby, WI is $2,119 (±$892) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have property taxes in the Town of Ruby gone up?
In the Town of Ruby, the median real estate tax went from $1,414 in 2015–2019 to $2,119 in 2020–2024 (+49.9%).
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 the Town of Ruby higher than in Chippewa County?
In the Town of Ruby, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Chippewa County ($2,798).
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 — Ruby town, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ruby town, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ruby town, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ruby town, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ruby town, Chippewa 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 Ruby town, Chippewa County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:69975, in state:55 county:017).
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 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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