Chicago, Illinois — Tax Burden
What is the tax burden in Chicago, Illinois?
Chicago, Illinois has a total tax burden of 14.44%, ranking #841 nationally. Property tax rate: 1.55%, state income tax: 4.950%, sales tax: 8.81%. Median household income is $71,673.
Source: US Census ACS, 2022
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