Property Tax in Minnesota

State Overview

Minnesota has a median effective property tax rate of 0.90%. For a home valued at $300,000, the estimated annual property tax is $2,712below the national median of 1.07%. Rates vary significantly by county and city; use the calculator below or browse by county to find your exact rate.

Minnesota has a progressive property tax structure where higher-value homes pay a slightly higher rate. The state offers a significant Property Tax Refund (the 'PTR') for homeowners whose taxes exceed a percentage of their income. Hennepin County (Minneapolis) and Ramsey County (St. Paul) have the highest rates.

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Calculate your estimated property tax in Minnesota

50th Percentile (Median):
0.904%
$50K$10M

Annual Property Tax

$1,356

Monthly Property Tax

$113

* 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 Minnesota

25th Percentile

LOW

0.746%

25% of properties pay this rate or less

50th Percentile (Median)

TYPICAL

0.904%

50% of properties pay this rate or less

75th Percentile

HIGH

1.036%

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 0.290%, indicating the variation in property tax rates within this area. Use the median (50th percentile) for the most typical estimate.

Minnesota Property Tax vs. National Average

Minnesota (this state)0.904%
National median▲ higher1.070%

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

Estimated Annual Property Tax in Minnesota

Based on the median rate of 0.904%. Actual taxes depend on assessed value and local exemptions.

Home ValueAnnual TaxMonthly Equivalent
$150,000$1,356$113/mo
$250,000$2,260$188/mo
$350,000$3,163$264/mo
$500,000$4,519$377/mo
$750,000$6,779$565/mo
$1,000,000$9,039$753/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

The median property tax rate across Minnesota is 0.90%. This rate varies significantly by county and city. Browse our comprehensive database to find rates in your specific area.

When Are Property Taxes Due in Minnesota?

Payment Schedule

Semi-annual

Due Date(s)

May 15 and October 15

Always verify exact deadlines with your local county assessor or tax collector, as dates can vary by municipality.