Ohio · FIPS 39103 · ACS 2020–2024
Medina County, Ohio property tax rate
Homeowners in Medina County paid a median of $3,560 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $287,000 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 1.18% of home value, 13% below the Ohio rate of 1.36% and 26% above the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 1.18%Effective tax rate±0.04% margin · Ohio: 1.36%
- $3,560Median tax per yearOhio: $2,822 · U.S.: $3,119
- $287,000Median home valueOhio: $214,800
- 58,653Owner-occupied homes80% of households own
| Measure | Medina County | Ohio | U.S. | Medina County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 1.18% | 1.36% | 0.94% | 1.23% | −0.04 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $3,560 | $2,822 | $3,119 | $3,448 | +$112 (+3.2%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $3,619 | $3,048 | $3,489 | $3,525 | +$94 (+2.7%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $3,454 | $2,487 | $2,576 | $3,288 | +$166 (+5.0%) |
| Median home value | $287,000 | $214,800 | $332,700 | $268,000 | +$19,000 (+7.1%) |
| Total taxes paid | $233,343,800 | $11,762,811,200 | $360,573,527,500 | $225,650,200 |
How Medina County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $11.85 a year, against $13.60 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Ohio: 64 of 85 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 80% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 1.19% of value; homes without one: 1.17%. Median bills: $3,619 and $3,454.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate fell (−0.04 pts) and the median tax changed +$112 (+3.2%). The two 5-year surveys share four years of responses, so year-to-year moves are small and partly noise.
- Margin of error: the effective rate is 1.18% ± 0.04% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 58,653 owner-occupied homes.
Ohio counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County | 1.15% | $2,019 | $169,900 |
| Erie County | 1.16% | $2,428 | $199,700 |
| Butler County | 1.16% | $3,141 | $258,500 |
| Athens County | 1.16% | $2,167 | $185,000 |
| Licking County | 1.17% | $3,364 | $275,200 |
| Richland County | 1.19% | $2,061 | $164,800 |
| Portage County | 1.22% | $2,877 | $227,000 |
| Warren County | 1.22% | $4,199 | $349,400 |
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table-based summary file: B25090 (aggregate real estate taxes), B25082 (aggregate home value), B25103 (median real estate taxes), B25077 (median home value) and B25003 (tenure); files dated January 29, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates, same tables (files dated October 31, 2024), for the comparison column.
- Geography names: Census Bureau Geos20245YR.txt (file dated January 22, 2026).
Effective rate = total real estate taxes paid by owner-occupied homes ÷ their total value, as reported by owners to the Census Bureau. It is not a millage rate. Your bill depends on your assessed value, exemptions (such as homestead) and local levies.