Altoona, Iowa — Tax Burden

What is the tax burden in Altoona, Iowa?
Altoona, Iowa has a total tax burden of 12.44%, ranking #1779 nationally. Property tax rate: 1.74%, state income tax: 5.364%, sales tax: 6.94%. Median household income is $89,100.
Source: US Census ACS, 2022

Ranked #1779 nationally for total tax burden among 6,688+ US cities.

Total Tax Burden
12.44%
Rank: 1779th nationally
Property Tax Rate
1.74%
Rank: 1373rd nationally
Income Tax Rate
5.364%
Iowa state rate
Sales Tax Rate
6.94%
State + local combined

Tax Burden Breakdown

Property (38%)Income (43%)Sales (18%)
Median Income: $89,100
Median Home Value: $244,500
Median Property Tax: $4,261/yr
Population: 20,017