The median sales price of a Kendall County home in the third quarter of 2022 was $280,000, based on data from the 558 properties sold during that time. In 2021 the median tax bill for the county was $6,896, which is 2.5% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.
This is 2.2 times higher than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.
The analysis of Kendall County real estate data showed homeowners in Yorkville and Montgomery paid the highest rates.
The following table compares Yorkville with some other cities belonging to Kendall County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the third quarter of 2022.
| City | Q3 2022 Sales | Q3 2022 Median Price | Median tax 2022 | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkville | 103 | $280,000 | $8,182 | 2.9% |
| Montgomery | 54 | $297,750 | $8,012 | 2.7% |
| Oswego | 169 | $320,000 | $8,192 | 2.6% |
| Aurora | 29 | $365,000 | $9,597 | 2.6% |
| Plano | 61 | $225,000 | $5,896 | 2.6% |
| Newark | 13 | $228,000 | $5,948 | 2.6% |
| Boulder Hill | 47 | $238,000 | $5,482 | 2.3% |
| Plainfield | 11 | $580,000 | $12,929 | 2.2% |
| Joliet | 42 | $332,500 | $6,984 | 2.1% |
| Minooka | 15 | $337,000 | $6,939 | 2.1% |
| Lisbon | 5 | $250,000 | $3,534 | 1.4% |
| Bristol | 4 | $457,750 | $6,633 | 1.4% |
| Millbrook | 1 | $600,000 | $6,778 | 1.1% |
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