Illinois
Wayne County, Illinois has a median effective property tax rate of 1.99% — below the Illinois state average of 2.23%. For a home valued at $300,000, the estimated annual tax bill is $5,963 ($497/month). Rates vary by city within the county; browse the list below or use the calculator to estimate your bill.
Calculate your estimated property tax in Wayne County, Illinois
Annual Property Tax
$2,982
Monthly Property Tax
$248
* This is an estimate based on the median tax rate. Actual taxes may vary based on local assessments and exemptions.
Property tax rates in Wayne County, Illinois
1.549%
25% of properties pay this rate or less
1.988%
50% of properties pay this rate or less
2.231%
25% of properties pay more than this rate
These percentiles show the range of property tax rates. 25% of properties pay less than the low rate, 50% pay less than the median, and 75% pay less than the high rate.
The difference between the 25th and 75th percentiles is 0.682%, indicating the variation in property tax rates within this area. Use the median (50th percentile) for the most typical estimate.
State averages sourced from Tax Foundation 2024 data. National median: 1.07%.
Based on the median rate of 1.988%. Actual taxes depend on assessed value and local exemptions.
| Home Value | Annual Tax | Monthly Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $2,982 | $248/mo |
| $250,000 | $4,969 | $414/mo |
| $350,000 | $6,957 | $580/mo |
| $500,000 | $9,939 | $828/mo |
| $750,000 | $14,908 | $1,242/mo |
| $1,000,000 | $19,877 | $1,656/mo |
The median property tax rate across Wayne County, Illinois is 1.99%. Individual cities within the county may have slightly different rates. Use our calculator to estimate your property taxes.