Sappington property tax, in one number.
The typical Sappington homeowner pays $3,270 a year on a $297,600 home. That's below the St. Louis County rate (1.20%) and above the U.S. rate (0.94%).
Estimate my taxSappington at a glance
Sappington is an unincorporated community (a Census-designated place) in St. Louis County. Five numbers that shape a typical property tax bill here.
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- Mortgage holders pay more.Homes with a mortgage paid a median $3,545, versus $2,984 for homes owned outright, often because they're newer, higher-value or more recently reassessed.
- Share of income.The median bill equals about 4.2% of the median household income of $77,650.
The data, charted
Effective rate compared
Owners vs renters
Cities in St. Louis County
Sappington compared
| Area | Median tax | Home value | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sappington | $3,270 | $297,600 | 1.10% |
| St. Louis County | $3,335 | $276,800 | 1.20% |
| Missouri | $1,948 | $230,300 | 0.85% |
| United States | $3,119 | $332,700 | 0.94% |
Other cities in St. Louis County
Effective property tax rates nearby.
Nearby
- St. Louis County1.20% · $3,335
- Jennings1.99% · $1,369
- Bellefontaine Neighbors1.73% · $1,727
- Spanish Lake1.70% · $2,310
- St. Ann1.58% · $1,997
- Old Jamestown1.52% · $3,600
- Overland1.51% · $1,992
- Ferguson1.51% · $1,661
- Black Jack1.50% · $2,904
- Hazelwood1.48% · $2,479
- Bridgeton1.44% · $3,411
- Florissant1.40% · $2,083
- Webster Groves1.30% · $5,049
- St. Clair County2.03% · $3,665
- Madison County1.92% · $3,319
- Monroe County1.63% · $4,588
- St. Charles County1.08% · $3,480
- St. Louis city1.03% · $2,033
- Franklin County0.80% · $1,813
Good to know
What is the property tax rate in Sappington?
The effective rate is about 1.10%. The median homeowner pays $3,270 a year on a home worth a median $297,600 (ACS 2020–2024). The legal tax rates set by each taxing unit are different numbers; the effective rate is what owners actually pay as a share of value.
How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Sappington?
About $3,300 a year, or roughly $275 a month, at Sappington's average effective rate of 1.10%. Homestead, senior, veteran or other exemptions can lower the real bill, and a recent purchase or reassessment can raise it.
Why is my bill different from this estimate?
Your bill depends on your home's assessed value from the county assessor, the exact taxing units where you live (county, city, school district, special districts) and any exemptions you get. These figures are medians across all owner-occupied homes, not a bill for any address.
How current is this data?
It comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024, the latest release. Homeowners report the taxes they paid, so the numbers lag current bills by one to two years. We update the site when the Census Bureau publishes new estimates each December.
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