How much are property taxes in Turtle Lake, WI?
Homeowners in Turtle Lake, WI pay a median of $2,574 (±$324) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,422.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,693.
That is about 1.6% of the median home value of $157,500.
In Turtle Lake, the median real estate tax went from $2,008 in 2015–2019 to $2,574 in 2020–2024 (+28.2%).
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
- $2,574 (±$324)
- With a mortgage
- $2,422
- Without a mortgage
- $2,693
- Share of median value
- 1.6%
Real estate taxes in Turtle Lake against Barron County, its state and the nation
| Turtle Lake | Barron County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,574 (±$324) | $2,843 (±$77) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $2,422 (±$328) | $2,814 (±$111) | $3,908 (±$14) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $2,693 (±$547) | $2,874 (±$101) | $3,605 (±$19) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $157,500 (±$9,702) | $216,600 (±$6,615) | $266,500 (±$1,051) | $332,700 |
In Turtle Lake, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Barron County ($2,843).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($3,792).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Barron County, Turtle Lake ranks 26 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 1205 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 Turtle Lake
The median tax ($2,574) is 1.6% of the median home value ($157,500).
Across Barron 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 Turtle Lake have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,008 (±$262) | $2,574 (±$324) | +28.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $89,300 (±$6,450) | $157,500 (±$9,702) | +76.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $861 (±$31) | $1,153 (±$151) | +33.9% | 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 Turtle Lake
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Lake | — | $2,574 (±$324) | — |
| Town of Almena | 3.8 mi | $3,394 (±$274) | Higher |
| Town of Beaver (Polk County) | 3.9 mi | $2,855 (±$310) | Not measurably different |
| Clayton | 4.4 mi | $2,398 (±$225) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Turtle Lake | 4.7 mi | $2,880 (±$357) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Clayton (Polk County) | 5.2 mi | $3,292 (±$602) | Higher |
| Almena | 5.7 mi | $1,602 (±$129) | Lower |
| Town of Crystal Lake (Barron County) | 8.6 mi | $2,954 (±$257) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Clinton (Barron County) | 8.8 mi | $2,534 (±$134) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Almena, WI ($1,602).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Almena, WI ($3,394), Town of Clayton (Polk County), WI ($3,292).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Barron County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Town of Sioux Creek | $2,784 (±$210) |
| 21 | Cumberland | $2,771 (±$268) |
| 22 | Town of Lakeland | $2,719 (±$262) |
| 23 | Town of Dovre | $2,688 (±$188) |
| 24 | Town of Dallas | $2,659 (±$215) |
| 25 | Town of Arland | $2,656 (±$219) |
| 26 | Turtle Lake | $2,574 (±$324) |
| 27 | Town of Cedar Lake | $2,537 (±$258) |
| 28 | Town of Clinton (Barron County) | $2,534 (±$134) |
| 29 | Cameron | $2,483 (±$255) |
| 30 | Chetek | $2,453 (±$249) |
| 31 | Barron | $2,137 (±$449) |
| 32 | Haugen | $1,868 (±$201) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Barron 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 Turtle Lake
How much are property taxes in Turtle Lake?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Turtle Lake, WI is $2,574 (±$324) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Turtle Lake?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.6% of the median home value in Turtle Lake, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Turtle Lake gone up?
In Turtle Lake, the median real estate tax went from $2,008 in 2015–2019 to $2,574 in 2020–2024 (+28.2%).
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 Turtle Lake higher than in Barron County?
In Turtle Lake, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Barron County ($2,843).
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 — Turtle Lake village, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle Lake village, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle Lake village, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle Lake village, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle Lake 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 Turtle Lake village, Wisconsin (place:81075, 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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