Mercer County, Illinois

What is the property tax rate in Mercer County, Illinois?
Mercer County, Illinois has an effective property tax rate of 1.97% and a total tax burden of 11.70%, ranking #303 nationally. The median property tax paid is $2,579/year on a home valued at $131,000.
Source: US Census ACS, 2022

Ranked #303 nationally and #43 in Illinois for total tax burden.

Total Tax Burden
11.70%
National: 303rd · State: 43rd
Property Tax Rate
1.97%
National: 519th · State: 40th
Income Tax Rate
4.950%
National: 831st
Sales Tax Rate
8.81%
National: 418th

Tax Burden Breakdown

Property Tax (33%)Income Tax (42%)Sales Tax (25%)
Median Income: $67,028
Median Home Value: $131,000
Median Property Tax: $2,579/yr
Population: 15,692