York County property tax
Homeowners in York County, Nebraska typically pay about 1.19% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $2,263 on a median home value of $189,400.
Typical effective rate
1.19%
higher than 24% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$2,263
per year
Median home value
$189,400
In NE
#55
of 93 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.19% — 27% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 20% lower than the Nebraska median of 1.49%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $2,582 for mortgaged homes, $1,982 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 55th highest effective rate of 93 ranked Nebraska counties; nationally it sits around the 76th percentile.
Estimate a bill for York County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.19%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in York County, NE?
The typical effective property-tax rate in York County is 1.19% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($2,263) divided by the median home value ($189,400) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in York County?
The median owner-occupied home in York County is valued at $189,400, and the median real estate tax paid is $2,263 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $2,582, versus $1,982 for homes without one.
How does York County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
York County's effective rate is 20% lower than the Nebraska median, ranking 55th of 93 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Nebraska counties
Counties ranked closest to York County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Nebraska counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Kearney County | 1.23% | $2,740 |
| 53 | Dixon County | 1.20% | $1,874 |
| 54 | Clay County | 1.20% | $1,870 |
| 56 | Colfax County | 1.18% | $1,710 |
| 57 | Seward County | 1.18% | $2,850 |
| 58 | Red Willow County | 1.18% | $1,879 |
Official data & resources for York County
- York County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for York County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for York County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.