Illinois property tax rates
Homeowners in Illinois typically pay about 2.01% of their home's value in property tax each year — the 2nd highest effective rate of the 50 states and DC.
Typical effective rate
2.01%
115% above the U.S. median
Median tax paid
$5,298
per year
Median home value
$263,300
Counties covered
102
102 with a rate
Within Illinois, the effective rate ranges from 2.58% in Lake County down to 0.96% in Hardin County. Use the estimator to turn a home value into an approximate bill.
Official Illinois resource: Illinois Dept. of Revenue — Property Tax. For a specific parcel, use the local county assessor.
All Illinois counties
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| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Adams County | 1.58% | $2,573 | $162,600 |
| 47 | Alexander County | 1.81% | $1,084 | $59,800 |
| 42 | Bond County | 1.89% | $2,747 | $145,700 |
| 12 | Boone County | 2.18% | $4,735 | $216,900 |
| 80 | Brown County | 1.52% | $2,291 | $150,300 |
| 29 | Bureau County | 2.01% | $2,548 | $126,900 |
| 94 | Calhoun County | 1.39% | $2,644 | $190,900 |
| 33 | Carroll County | 1.99% | $2,277 | $114,500 |
| 28 | Cass County | 2.02% | $1,958 | $97,100 |
| 22 | Champaign County | 2.06% | $4,353 | $211,500 |
| 68 | Christian County | 1.64% | $1,891 | $115,500 |
| 78 | Clark County | 1.56% | $2,064 | $132,400 |
| 90 | Clay County | 1.43% | $1,392 | $97,400 |
| 45 | Clinton County | 1.83% | $3,524 | $192,400 |
| 38 | Coles County | 1.94% | $2,474 | $127,400 |
| 41 | Cook County | 1.91% | $6,191 | $324,500 |
| 85 | Crawford County | 1.49% | $1,806 | $121,100 |
| 71 | Cumberland County | 1.59% | $2,004 | $126,000 |
| 53 | De Witt County | 1.78% | $2,322 | $130,300 |
| 2 | DeKalb County | 2.45% | $5,974 | $243,600 |
| 64 | Douglas County | 1.70% | $2,554 | $150,400 |
| 24 | DuPage County | 2.05% | $8,007 | $391,400 |
| 89 | Edgar County | 1.45% | $1,409 | $97,300 |
| 87 | Edwards County | 1.45% | $1,451 | $100,000 |
| 86 | Effingham County | 1.49% | $2,823 | $189,500 |
| 88 | Fayette County | 1.45% | $1,894 | $130,700 |
| 17 | Ford County | 2.12% | $2,587 | $122,000 |
| 76 | Franklin County | 1.57% | $1,394 | $89,000 |
| 14 | Fulton County | 2.14% | $2,289 | $107,200 |
| 75 | Gallatin County | 1.57% | $1,305 | $82,900 |
| 58 | Greene County | 1.74% | $1,661 | $95,200 |
| 30 | Grundy County | 1.99% | $5,420 | $271,700 |
| 96 | Hamilton County | 1.33% | $1,512 | $113,700 |
| 49 | Hancock County | 1.81% | $2,059 | $113,800 |
| 102 | Hardin County ± | 0.96% | $1,001 | $103,800 |
| 73 | Henderson County | 1.58% | $1,651 | $104,400 |
| 32 | Henry County | 1.99% | $3,016 | $151,600 |
| 46 | Iroquois County | 1.82% | $2,504 | $137,800 |
| 44 | Jackson County | 1.84% | $2,526 | $137,300 |
| 37 | Jasper County | 1.95% | $2,448 | $125,500 |
| 63 | Jefferson County | 1.70% | $2,148 | $126,000 |
| 57 | Jersey County | 1.76% | $3,020 | $171,900 |
| 59 | Jo Daviess County | 1.72% | $3,613 | $209,900 |
| 98 | Johnson County | 1.24% | $1,992 | $160,500 |
| 8 | Kane County | 2.26% | $7,382 | $327,000 |
| 11 | Kankakee County | 2.21% | $4,266 | $192,600 |
| 5 | Kendall County | 2.37% | $7,651 | $322,400 |
| 36 | Knox County | 1.96% | $2,190 | $111,900 |
| 1 | Lake County | 2.58% | $8,923 | $345,700 |
| 19 | LaSalle County | 2.11% | $3,418 | $161,900 |
| 99 | Lawrence County | 1.18% | $1,174 | $99,100 |
| 34 | Lee County | 1.97% | $3,048 | $154,600 |
| 25 | Livingston County | 2.04% | $2,908 | $142,200 |
| 55 | Logan County | 1.77% | $2,385 | $134,400 |
| 18 | Macon County | 2.12% | $2,696 | $127,300 |
| 82 | Macoupin County | 1.50% | $2,073 | $138,200 |
| 40 | Madison County | 1.92% | $3,319 | $173,000 |
| 62 | Marion County | 1.71% | $1,759 | $103,000 |
| 39 | Marshall County | 1.94% | $2,766 | $142,800 |
| 21 | Mason County | 2.09% | $2,162 | $103,400 |
| 93 | Massac County | 1.40% | $1,704 | $121,900 |
| 16 | McDonough County | 2.13% | $2,285 | $107,500 |
| 6 | McHenry County | 2.36% | $7,274 | $308,100 |
| 13 | McLean County | 2.17% | $4,524 | $208,400 |
| 61 | Menard County | 1.72% | $3,190 | $185,500 |
| 35 | Mercer County | 1.96% | $2,878 | $146,700 |
| 69 | Monroe County | 1.63% | $4,588 | $282,100 |
| 67 | Montgomery County | 1.68% | $1,887 | $112,300 |
| 56 | Morgan County | 1.76% | $2,306 | $130,800 |
| 52 | Moultrie County | 1.80% | $2,414 | $134,000 |
| 23 | Ogle County | 2.06% | $3,889 | $189,200 |
| 10 | Peoria County | 2.24% | $3,552 | $158,500 |
| 70 | Perry County | 1.60% | $1,807 | $112,600 |
| 50 | Piatt County | 1.81% | $3,265 | $180,600 |
| 79 | Pike County | 1.53% | $1,556 | $101,400 |
| 100 | Pope County | 1.03% | $1,477 | $143,800 |
| 101 | Pulaski County | 1.02% | $869 | $85,100 |
| 77 | Putnam County | 1.57% | $2,705 | $172,700 |
| 91 | Randolph County | 1.43% | $1,927 | $135,100 |
| 74 | Richland County | 1.58% | $1,769 | $112,000 |
| 7 | Rock Island County | 2.28% | $3,425 | $150,400 |
| 65 | Saline County | 1.69% | $1,597 | $94,300 |
| 31 | Sangamon County | 1.99% | $3,512 | $176,300 |
| 54 | Schuyler County | 1.78% | $1,950 | $109,700 |
| 83 | Scott County | 1.50% | $1,446 | $96,400 |
| 81 | Shelby County | 1.50% | $2,063 | $137,100 |
| 27 | St. Clair County | 2.03% | $3,665 | $180,300 |
| 66 | Stark County | 1.69% | $1,768 | $104,500 |
| 3 | Stephenson County | 2.40% | $3,240 | $134,900 |
| 20 | Tazewell County | 2.11% | $3,536 | $167,500 |
| 97 | Union County | 1.30% | $1,712 | $131,700 |
| 51 | Vermilion County | 1.81% | $1,757 | $97,200 |
| 92 | Wabash County | 1.41% | $1,475 | $104,900 |
| 48 | Warren County | 1.81% | $1,903 | $105,000 |
| 43 | Washington County | 1.87% | $2,908 | $155,700 |
| 84 | Wayne County | 1.49% | $1,653 | $110,700 |
| 95 | White County | 1.34% | $1,444 | $108,100 |
| 26 | Whiteside County | 2.04% | $2,598 | $127,100 |
| 9 | Will County | 2.24% | $7,173 | $319,600 |
| 60 | Williamson County | 1.72% | $2,690 | $156,400 |
| 4 | Winnebago County | 2.39% | $3,930 | $164,500 |
| 15 | Woodford County | 2.13% | $4,215 | $197,600 |
A ± mark means the county's survey estimate carries a wide margin of error (small number of owner-occupied homes). Figures are typical burdens, not statutory rates or individual bills.