Property Tax in Mercer County, North Dakota

In Mercer County, North Dakota, the median property tax is $2,184/year — an effective tax rate of 1.1%. The median home value is $198,500.

Median Tax / Year $2,184
Effective Rate 1.1%
Median Home Value $198,500
Median Income $80,946

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How Mercer County Compares

Metric Mercer County North Dakota Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 1.1% 0.88% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $2,184 $1,506 $1,630
Median Home Value $198,500 $175,786 $227,706

Market Analysis

Mercer County's effective property tax rate of 1.1% is 25.2% above the North Dakota state average and 20.1% above the U.S. national average. This is a moderately-priced tax jurisdiction relative to national norms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Mercer County?

The effective property tax rate in Mercer County is 1.1%, based on the median property tax paid ($2,184) divided by the median home value ($198,500).

How does Mercer County compare to the rest of North Dakota?

Mercer County's rate is 25.2% above the North Dakota state average of 0.88%. See the full North Dakota breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Mercer 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 North Dakota?

North Dakota 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.