Illinois property tax by county
Typical rates and bills for every county, from the Census survey 2020-2024.
Typical rate2.01%ranks 2 of 51
Typical yearly bill$5,298US $3,119
State income tax4.95% flattax year 2026
State sales tax6.25%before local taxes
Property tax in Illinois, in plain words
Homeowners in Illinois pay a typical 2.01% of their home's value in property tax each year, above the national figure of 0.94%. On the median home, worth $263,300, that comes to about $5,298 a year. Illinois ranks 2nd highest of the 50 states and DC by rate.
Rates vary across the state. Lake County has the highest typical rate at 2.58%, and Hardin County the lowest at 0.96%. The table below lists every county, and each one has its own page with a calculator.
Illinois's state income tax runs 4.95% flat. The state sales tax rate is 6.25%, and local sales taxes can add more. The typical property tax bill equals about 6.3% of median household income in Illinois.
Every county in Illinois
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| County | Typical rate | Typical bill | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | 1.58% | $2,573 | $162,600 |
| Alexander County | 1.81% | $1,084 | $59,800 |
| Bond County | 1.89% | $2,747 | $145,700 |
| Boone County | 2.18% | $4,735 | $216,900 |
| Brown County | 1.52% | $2,291 | $150,300 |
| Bureau County | 2.01% | $2,548 | $126,900 |
| Calhoun County | 1.39% | $2,644 | $190,900 |
| Carroll County | 1.99% | $2,277 | $114,500 |
| Cass County | 2.02% | $1,958 | $97,100 |
| Champaign County | 2.06% | $4,353 | $211,500 |
| Christian County | 1.64% | $1,891 | $115,500 |
| Clark County | 1.56% | $2,064 | $132,400 |
| Clay County | 1.43% | $1,392 | $97,400 |
| Clinton County | 1.83% | $3,524 | $192,400 |
| Coles County | 1.94% | $2,474 | $127,400 |
| Cook County | 1.91% | $6,191 | $324,500 |
| Crawford County | 1.49% | $1,806 | $121,100 |
| Cumberland County | 1.59% | $2,004 | $126,000 |
| De Witt County | 1.78% | $2,322 | $130,300 |
| DeKalb County | 2.45% | $5,974 | $243,600 |
| Douglas County | 1.70% | $2,554 | $150,400 |
| DuPage County | 2.05% | $8,007 | $391,400 |
| Edgar County | 1.45% | $1,409 | $97,300 |
| Edwards County | 1.45% | $1,451 | $100,000 |
| Effingham County | 1.49% | $2,823 | $189,500 |
| Fayette County | 1.45% | $1,894 | $130,700 |
| Ford County | 2.12% | $2,587 | $122,000 |
| Franklin County | 1.57% | $1,394 | $89,000 |
| Fulton County | 2.13% | $2,289 | $107,200 |
| Gallatin County | 1.57% | $1,305 | $82,900 |
| Greene County | 1.75% | $1,661 | $95,200 |
| Grundy County | 2.00% | $5,420 | $271,700 |
| Hamilton County | 1.33% | $1,512 | $113,700 |
| Hancock County | 1.81% | $2,059 | $113,800 |
| Hardin County | 0.96% | $1,001 | $103,800 |
| Henderson County | 1.58% | $1,651 | $104,400 |
| Henry County | 1.99% | $3,016 | $151,600 |
| Iroquois County | 1.82% | $2,504 | $137,800 |
| Jackson County | 1.84% | $2,526 | $137,300 |
| Jasper County | 1.95% | $2,448 | $125,500 |
| Jefferson County | 1.71% | $2,148 | $126,000 |
| Jersey County | 1.76% | $3,020 | $171,900 |
| Jo Daviess County | 1.72% | $3,613 | $209,900 |
| Johnson County | 1.24% | $1,992 | $160,500 |
| Kane County | 2.26% | $7,382 | $327,000 |
| Kankakee County | 2.21% | $4,266 | $192,600 |
| Kendall County | 2.37% | $7,651 | $322,400 |
| Knox County | 1.96% | $2,190 | $111,900 |
| Lake County | 2.58% | $8,923 | $345,700 |
| LaSalle County | 2.11% | $3,418 | $161,900 |
| Lawrence County | 1.19% | $1,174 | $99,100 |
| Lee County | 1.97% | $3,048 | $154,600 |
| Livingston County | 2.04% | $2,908 | $142,200 |
| Logan County | 1.77% | $2,385 | $134,400 |
| Macon County | 2.12% | $2,696 | $127,300 |
| Macoupin County | 1.50% | $2,073 | $138,200 |
| Madison County | 1.92% | $3,319 | $173,000 |
| Marion County | 1.71% | $1,759 | $103,000 |
| Marshall County | 1.94% | $2,766 | $142,800 |
| Mason County | 2.09% | $2,162 | $103,400 |
| Massac County | 1.40% | $1,704 | $121,900 |
| McDonough County | 2.13% | $2,285 | $107,500 |
| McHenry County | 2.36% | $7,274 | $308,100 |
| McLean County | 2.17% | $4,524 | $208,400 |
| Menard County | 1.72% | $3,190 | $185,500 |
| Mercer County | 1.96% | $2,878 | $146,700 |
| Monroe County | 1.63% | $4,588 | $282,100 |
| Montgomery County | 1.68% | $1,887 | $112,300 |
| Morgan County | 1.76% | $2,306 | $130,800 |
| Moultrie County | 1.80% | $2,414 | $134,000 |
| Ogle County | 2.06% | $3,889 | $189,200 |
| Peoria County | 2.24% | $3,552 | $158,500 |
| Perry County | 1.60% | $1,807 | $112,600 |
| Piatt County | 1.81% | $3,265 | $180,600 |
| Pike County | 1.53% | $1,556 | $101,400 |
| Pope County | 1.03% | $1,477 | $143,800 |
| Pulaski County | 1.02% | $869 | $85,100 |
| Putnam County | 1.57% | $2,705 | $172,700 |
| Randolph County | 1.43% | $1,927 | $135,100 |
| Richland County | 1.58% | $1,769 | $112,000 |
| Rock Island County | 2.28% | $3,425 | $150,400 |
| Saline County | 1.69% | $1,597 | $94,300 |
| Sangamon County | 1.99% | $3,512 | $176,300 |
| Schuyler County | 1.78% | $1,950 | $109,700 |
| Scott County | 1.50% | $1,446 | $96,400 |
| Shelby County | 1.50% | $2,063 | $137,100 |
| St. Clair County | 2.03% | $3,665 | $180,300 |
| Stark County | 1.69% | $1,768 | $104,500 |
| Stephenson County | 2.40% | $3,240 | $134,900 |
| Tazewell County | 2.11% | $3,536 | $167,500 |
| Union County | 1.30% | $1,712 | $131,700 |
| Vermilion County | 1.81% | $1,757 | $97,200 |
| Wabash County | 1.41% | $1,475 | $104,900 |
| Warren County | 1.81% | $1,903 | $105,000 |
| Washington County | 1.87% | $2,908 | $155,700 |
| Wayne County | 1.49% | $1,653 | $110,700 |
| White County | 1.34% | $1,444 | $108,100 |
| Whiteside County | 2.04% | $2,598 | $127,100 |
| Will County | 2.24% | $7,173 | $319,600 |
| Williamson County | 1.72% | $2,690 | $156,400 |
| Winnebago County | 2.39% | $3,930 | $164,500 |
| Woodford County | 2.13% | $4,215 | $197,600 |