Defiance, OH — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
For a household in ZIP code 43520, near Defiance, the cost picture blends a county-level property tax rate of 1.07% with a combined sales tax of 6.75%. Someone owning a home here pays that 1.07% on assessed value each year, while everyday purchases carry the 6.75% rate at checkout. Together these two taxes shape what a household keeps from its income after housing and spending. The property tax applies whether or not a family shops locally, and the sales tax applies whether or not they own property, so renters and owners each feel part of the total.