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Kentucky Property Tax Rates by County — 2026

See property tax rates for every county in Kentucky. The average effective rate in Kentucky is 0.72%, compared to the national average of 1.07%.

State Avg Rate
0.72%
vs. national avg 1.07%
Median Tax/Year
$1,093
Median for Kentucky homeowners
Median Home Value
$150,166
Median in Kentucky
Counties
120
All Kentucky counties

All Kentucky Counties — Property Tax Rates

CountyEffective RateMedian Tax/YearMedian Home Value
Rockcastle County0.48%$574/yr$119,300
Carter County0.49%$622/yr$126,100
Menifee County0.50%$558/yr$111,500
Caldwell County0.52%$594/yr$113,500
Clinton County0.55%$627/yr$114,000
Allen County0.55%$972/yr$176,300
Todd County0.55%$870/yr$157,400
Rowan County0.55%$862/yr$155,900
Lyon County0.55%$1,016/yr$183,600
Trigg County0.55%$1,065/yr$192,000
Grayson County0.56%$896/yr$160,100
Crittenden County0.56%$650/yr$115,700
Butler County0.56%$594/yr$105,500
Nicholas County0.57%$679/yr$119,600
Wayne County0.58%$703/yr$121,700
Edmonson County0.58%$795/yr$136,600
Powell County0.58%$829/yr$142,400
Russell County0.59%$872/yr$148,200
Wolfe County0.59%$391/yr$66,400
Laurel County0.59%$845/yr$143,400
Casey County0.60%$810/yr$135,700
Breckinridge County0.60%$855/yr$141,400
Cumberland County0.61%$786/yr$128,600
Ohio County0.61%$695/yr$113,400
Logan County0.62%$945/yr$151,500
Livingston County0.63%$731/yr$116,300
Larue County0.63%$1,118/yr$177,500
Green County0.63%$752/yr$118,900
Mason County0.63%$998/yr$157,500
Simpson County0.64%$1,246/yr$195,700
Jackson County0.64%$683/yr$107,000
Warren County0.64%$1,558/yr$242,600
Johnson County0.64%$808/yr$125,300
Pulaski County0.65%$1,010/yr$156,300
Lewis County0.65%$558/yr$86,100
Whitley County0.66%$792/yr$120,600
Graves County0.67%$929/yr$139,000
Calloway County0.67%$1,215/yr$181,200
Robertson County0.67%$828/yr$123,400
McLean County0.68%$984/yr$145,600
Lawrence County0.68%$733/yr$108,100
Harrison County0.68%$1,282/yr$188,900
Hancock County0.68%$935/yr$137,600
Trimble County0.68%$1,175/yr$172,700
Scott County0.68%$1,800/yr$264,200
Adair County0.68%$922/yr$134,800
Clay County0.68%$598/yr$87,300
Elliott County0.69%$671/yr$97,400
Estill County0.69%$773/yr$111,900
Muhlenberg County0.69%$842/yr$121,300
Owsley County0.70%$562/yr$79,900
Hardin County0.70%$1,451/yr$205,900
Marion County0.71%$1,124/yr$158,700
Meade County0.71%$1,386/yr$195,000
Spencer County0.71%$2,118/yr$297,600
Christian County0.71%$1,065/yr$149,200
Fleming County0.72%$824/yr$115,200
Washington County0.72%$1,205/yr$168,300
Taylor County0.72%$1,174/yr$163,700
Marshall County0.72%$1,246/yr$173,700
Leslie County0.72%$532/yr$74,100
Knott County0.72%$536/yr$74,600
Garrard County0.72%$1,344/yr$186,800
Fulton County0.72%$562/yr$78,100
Metcalfe County0.72%$743/yr$103,100
Grant County0.72%$1,339/yr$185,500
Barren County0.73%$1,212/yr$166,900
Pike County0.73%$758/yr$104,200
Magoffin County0.73%$643/yr$88,300
Perry County0.73%$661/yr$90,700
Bath County0.73%$817/yr$111,800
Clark County0.73%$1,448/yr$197,900
Lincoln County0.73%$1,020/yr$139,300
McCracken County0.73%$1,342/yr$182,900
McCreary County0.73%$565/yr$77,000
Knox County0.74%$803/yr$109,200
Bourbon County0.74%$1,563/yr$211,600
Madison County0.74%$1,631/yr$220,700
Woodford County0.74%$2,003/yr$270,400
Bell County0.74%$617/yr$83,000
Montgomery County0.75%$1,222/yr$163,800
Owen County0.75%$1,231/yr$165,000
Floyd County0.75%$697/yr$93,300
Hart County0.75%$935/yr$124,600
Carroll County0.76%$982/yr$129,800
Morgan County0.76%$802/yr$106,000
Monroe County0.77%$892/yr$116,300
Jessamine County0.77%$1,889/yr$245,100
Martin County0.77%$657/yr$84,900
Pendleton County0.77%$1,246/yr$160,800
Union County0.79%$858/yr$109,000
Nelson County0.80%$1,782/yr$224,100
Anderson County0.80%$1,698/yr$213,200
Ballard County0.80%$1,067/yr$132,900
Gallatin County0.81%$1,368/yr$169,400
Shelby County0.81%$2,248/yr$277,500
Mercer County0.82%$1,553/yr$189,700
Hickman County0.82%$756/yr$92,300
Hopkins County0.82%$1,057/yr$128,800
Henry County0.82%$1,489/yr$181,300
Franklin County0.84%$1,672/yr$198,700
Breathitt County0.84%$521/yr$61,800
Carlisle County0.85%$887/yr$104,700
Lee County0.85%$696/yr$82,100
Jefferson County0.85%$2,023/yr$237,200
Boyle County0.85%$1,712/yr$200,700
Bullitt County0.85%$1,994/yr$233,700
Daviess County0.86%$1,595/yr$185,800
Henderson County0.88%$1,455/yr$165,700
Fayette County0.89%$2,425/yr$272,100
Boone County0.90%$2,273/yr$253,200
Oldham County0.92%$3,454/yr$375,000
Letcher County0.93%$657/yr$70,500
Bracken County0.94%$1,093/yr$116,400
Greenup County0.94%$1,273/yr$135,300
Boyd County0.98%$1,233/yr$126,300
Webster County0.98%$961/yr$97,600
Harlan County0.99%$722/yr$73,100
Kenton County1.00%$2,284/yr$227,500
Campbell County1.06%$2,495/yr$234,500

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