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Property tax in North Dakota: rates, averages, and deductions

State averages from Census ACS, deduction data from IRS SOI, and county rankings below.

Avg property tax
$1,411
annual, median
Avg home value
$162,140
Avg mortgage deduction
Pending
IRS SOI
% claiming mortgage deduction
Pending
IRS SOI

Highest property tax counties

  1. 1.Cass County$3,294
  2. 2.Burleigh County$2,670
  3. 3.Ward County$2,666
  4. 4.Grand Forks County$2,630
  5. 5.Morton County$2,491
  6. 6.Stark County$2,248
  7. 7.Stutsman County$2,122
  8. 8.Mercer County$2,058
  9. 9.Foster County$1,949
  10. 10.Richland County$1,888

Lowest property tax counties

  1. 1.Sioux County$267
  2. 2.Slope County$352
  3. 3.McIntosh County$753
  4. 4.Grant County$787
  5. 5.Benson County$810
  6. 6.Kidder County$836
  7. 7.Sheridan County$848
  8. 8.Nelson County$856
  9. 9.McHenry County$906
  10. 10.Emmons County$977

Frequently asked questions

What is the average property tax in North Dakota?

Census ACS median property tax in North Dakota is around $1,411 per year. Effective rate varies by county.

Can I deduct property taxes on my federal return?

The SALT deduction (state and local taxes, including property tax) is capped under current federal law. IRS SOI shows the average North Dakota filer who claimed the property tax deduction took not yet imported.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment?

Yes in every state, though the process varies. Start with your county assessor's website for timelines and grounds for appeal. A successful appeal reduces your assessed value and the tax bill that flows from it.

Data sources

Disclaimer. HomeRule is not a real estate agent, lender, appraiser, or financial advisor. This content is for educational and informational purposes only. Actual costs vary significantly by property, location, and individual circumstances. Consult qualified professionals for personalized advice.