Chicago, Illinois — Tax Burden

Ranked #841 nationally for total tax burden among 6,688+ US cities.

Total Tax Burden
14.44%
Rank: 841st nationally
Property Tax Rate
1.55%
Rank: 1829th nationally
Income Tax Rate
4.950%
Illinois state rate
Sales Tax Rate
8.81%
State + local combined

Tax Burden Breakdown

Property (46%)Income (34%)Sales (20%)
Median Income: $71,673
Median Home Value: $304,500
Median Property Tax: $4,720/yr
Population: 2,721,914