Wood County Property Tax Rate — Wisconsin 2026

In Wood County, Wisconsin, homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $2,629 on a median home value of $168,100, resulting in an effective property tax rate of 1.56%. This rate is 0.05% higher than the Wisconsin state average (1.51%) and 0.65% higher than the national average (0.91%).

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$2,629
Median Annual Tax
$168,100
Median Home Value
1.56%
Effective Tax Rate
31,942
Total Housing Units

How Wood County Compares

Wood County
1.56%
Wisconsin Average
1.51%
National Average
0.91%
Difference from National
+0.65%

Homeowners in Wood County face a relatively high property tax burden, paying more than both the Wisconsin state average and the national average.

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Property Tax Calculator for Wood County

Enter your home’s estimated market value to calculate your approximate annual property tax in Wood County, Wisconsin.

This estimate uses the effective tax rate of 1.56% based on ACS data. Actual taxes may differ based on local assessments, exemptions, and levies.

Housing Breakdown

23,441
Owner-Occupied (73.39%)
8,501
Renter-Occupied (26.61%)
31,942
Total Housing Units

Property Tax Details for Wood County, Wisconsin

The median property tax paid by homeowners in Wood County is $2,629 per year. Based on a median home value of $168,100, this translates to an effective property tax rate of 1.56%.

For context, the statewide median property tax in Wisconsin is $3,746 with an effective rate of 1.51%, while the national average effective rate stands at 0.91%. Wood County’s effective rate is 0.05% higher than the Wisconsin state average (1.51%).

Of the 31,942 housing units in Wood County, approximately 73.39% are owner-occupied and 26.61% are renter-occupied. Homeownership rates can influence local tax policy, as communities with higher ownership rates often see more voter engagement on property tax issues.

Important: The data on this page is for informational purposes only and should not be used as tax advice. Actual property taxes depend on your property’s assessed value, local millage rates, and any applicable exemptions. Contact your county assessor’s office for precise tax information.

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