Property Tax in Whitley County, Indiana

In Whitley County, Indiana, the median property tax is $1,537/year — an effective tax rate of 0.7%. The median home value is $219,400.

Median Tax / Year $1,537
Effective Rate 0.7%
Median Home Value $219,400
Median Income $78,083

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How Whitley County Compares

Metric Whitley County Indiana Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 0.7% 0.66% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $1,537 $1,274 $1,630
Median Home Value $219,400 $191,898 $227,706

Market Analysis

Whitley County's effective property tax rate of 0.7% is 6.0% above the Indiana state average and 23.6% below the U.S. national average. This is a low-tax jurisdiction relative to most U.S. counties.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Whitley County?

The effective property tax rate in Whitley County is 0.7%, based on the median property tax paid ($1,537) divided by the median home value ($219,400).

How does Whitley County compare to the rest of Indiana?

Whitley County's rate is 6.0% above the Indiana state average of 0.66%. See the full Indiana breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Whitley 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 Indiana?

Indiana 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.