Property Tax in Oquawka

Henderson County, Illinois

Oquawka has a median effective property tax rate of 1.78%. For a $300,000 home, the estimated annual tax is $5,346 ($445/month). This is below the Henderson County average of 1.78% and below the Illinois state average of 2.23%.

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Calculate your estimated property tax in Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois

50th Percentile (Median):
1.782%
$50K$10M

Annual Property Tax

$2,673

Monthly Property Tax

$223

* This is an estimate based on the median tax rate. Actual taxes may vary based on local assessments and exemptions.

Tax Rate Breakdown

Property tax rates in Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois

25th Percentile

LOW

1.357%

25% of properties pay this rate or less

50th Percentile (Median)

TYPICAL

1.782%

50% of properties pay this rate or less

75th Percentile

HIGH

2.214%

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.

Understanding the Range

The difference between the 25th and 75th percentiles is 0.857%, indicating the variation in property tax rates within this area. Use the median (50th percentile) for the most typical estimate.

Oquawka Property Tax vs. County, State & National

Oquawka (this city)1.782%
Henderson County average1.782%
Illinois state average▲ higher2.230%
National median▼ lower1.070%

State averages sourced from Tax Foundation 2024 data. National median: 1.07%.

Estimated Annual Property Tax in Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois

Based on the median rate of 1.782%. Actual taxes depend on assessed value and local exemptions.

Home ValueAnnual TaxMonthly Equivalent
$150,000$2,673$223/mo
$250,000$4,455$371/mo
$350,000$6,236$520/mo
$500,000$8,909$742/mo
$750,000$13,364$1,114/mo
$1,000,000$17,819$1,485/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

The median property tax rate in Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois is 1.78%. This means for a home valued at $200,000, you would pay approximately $3564 in annual property taxes.