Cherry Valley, Illinois property tax

Median property tax, home value and effective rate (Census 2020โ€“2024)

Updated Oct 17, 2026, 1:57 AM ET
Effective property tax rate
2.42%

Homeowners in Cherry Valley, Illinois paid a median $5,640 a year in property tax on a median home worth $232,800, an effective rate of about 2.42% (Census 2020โ€“2024).

Census ACS 2020โ€“2024 5-year medians

#724 lowest of 856Illinois places we cover

2.39%Winnebago County overall
Median tax paid
$5,640
per year, 2020โ€“24
Median home value
$232,800
owner-occupied
Effective rate
2.42%
tax รท value
Tax vs. income
7.6%
of $74,655 median household income
Owner costs
$1,784/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

Cherry Valley vs county, state and US

Effective rate

Cherry Valley2.42%
Winnebago County2.39%
Illinois2.01%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Cherry Valley$5,640
Winnebago County$3,930
Illinois$5,298
United States$3,119

Tax on a home in Cherry Valley

At the local 2.42% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$3,634$303
$250,000$6,057$505
$350,000$8,479$707
$500,000$12,113$1,009

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020โ€“2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020โ€“2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax รท median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Cherry Valley, Illinois?

Homeowners in Cherry Valley, Illinois paid a median $5,640 a year in property tax on a median home worth $232,800, an effective rate of about 2.42% (Census 2020โ€“2024).

How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Cherry Valley?

About $6,057 a year at the 2.42% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.

Is property tax in Cherry Valley higher than the rest of Illinois?

Cherry Valley ranks #724 lowest of 856 Illinois places we track. The statewide effective rate is 2.01%. Winnebago County overall is 2.39%.