Tippecanoe County property tax
Homeowners in Tippecanoe County, Indiana typically pay about 0.62% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,474 on a median home value of $239,300.
Typical effective rate
0.62%
higher than 70% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,474
per year
Median home value
$239,300
In IN
#59
of 92 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.62% — 34% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 17% lower than the Indiana median of 0.74%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,499 for mortgaged homes, $1,422 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 59th highest effective rate of 92 ranked Indiana counties; nationally it sits around the 30th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Tippecanoe County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.62%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Tippecanoe County, IN?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Tippecanoe County is 0.62% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,474) divided by the median home value ($239,300) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Tippecanoe County?
The median owner-occupied home in Tippecanoe County is valued at $239,300, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,474 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,499, versus $1,422 for homes without one.
How does Tippecanoe County compare to the rest of Indiana?
Tippecanoe County's effective rate is 17% lower than the Indiana median, ranking 59th of 92 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Indiana counties
Counties ranked closest to Tippecanoe County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Indiana counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | DeKalb County | 0.62% | $1,205 |
| 57 | Spencer County | 0.62% | $1,147 |
| 58 | Decatur County | 0.62% | $1,230 |
| 60 | Starke County | 0.61% | $967 |
| 61 | Ohio County | 0.61% | $1,305 |
| 62 | Sullivan County | 0.61% | $799 |
Official data & resources for Tippecanoe County
- Tippecanoe County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Tippecanoe County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Tippecanoe County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.