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Property Tax in Greene County, Illinois

In Greene County, Illinois, the median property tax is $1,661/year — an effective tax rate of 1.74%. The median home value is $95,200.

Median Tax / Year $1,661
Effective Rate 1.74%
Median Home Value $95,200
Median Income $62,192

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How Greene County Compares

Metric Greene County Illinois Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 1.74% 1.80% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $1,661 $2,850 $1,630
Median Home Value $95,200 $153,019 $227,706

Market Analysis

Greene County's effective property tax rate of 1.74% is 3.1% below the Illinois state average and 90.0% above the U.S. national average. At this rate, a homeowner with a $400,000 property would pay approximately $6,960 per year in property taxes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Greene County?

The effective property tax rate in Greene County is 1.74%, based on the median property tax paid ($1,661) divided by the median home value ($95,200).

How does Greene County compare to the rest of Illinois?

Greene County's rate is 3.1% below the Illinois state average of 1.80%. See the full Illinois breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Greene County?

Yes. Most U.S. counties allow property owners to appeal their assessed value. See our Appeal Guide for the process and deadlines.

What exemptions are available in Illinois?

Illinois offers various exemptions, including homestead, senior citizen, veteran, and disability exemptions. See our Exemptions Guide.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. Variables: B25103 (Median Real Estate Taxes Paid), B25077 (Median Home Value). Public domain. Effective rate = median tax ÷ median home value × 100. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax or legal advice.