Chicago suburbs  ·  2020–2024 Census data

Inverness Property Tax
Rate & Typical Bill

Homeowners in Inverness, Cook County, pay about 2.19% of their home's value in property tax each year. The median bill is $10,000+.

Inverness, IL

Effective rate
2.19%
Median tax bill
$10,000+
Median home value
$715,600
Owner-occupied homes
2,635
Rank in Cook County (1 = highest)
37 of 111

Cook County average: 1.73%

Estimated Yearly Tax by Home Value

At Inverness's typical rate of 2.19%. Exemptions lower the real bill.

Home valueProperty tax (estimate)
$250,000$5,480
$350,000$7,673
$450,000$9,865
$600,000$13,153
$800,000$17,537

Can You Deduct It?

A family with a $715,600 home in Inverness pays about $15,687 in property tax. With $120,000 of income they also pay about $5,940 in Illinois income tax, so their SALT deduction is $21,627 — under the $40,400 cap. That alone does not beat the $32,200 standard deduction for married couples; mortgage interest and charity decide the rest.

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Compare Nearby Towns

TownCountyRateMedian bill
BarringtonCook1.89%$10,000+
PalatineCook2.20%$8,025
South BarringtonCook1.85%$10,000+
Deer ParkLake2.09%$10,000+
Hoffman EstatesCook2.15%$8,096
Rolling MeadowsCook2.18%$6,636

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Unofficial estimate, not a tax bill. Updated 2026-10-08.

Property Tax FAQ

What is the property tax rate in Inverness, IL?

Homeowners in Inverness pay a typical effective property tax rate of 2.19% of home value per year. The median annual bill is $10,000+ and the median home value is $715,600 (U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024).

How much is property tax on a $400,000 home in Inverness?

About $8,769 per year at Inverness's typical rate of 2.19%. The homeowner exemption and other exemptions lower the actual bill.

Is property tax in Inverness higher than the Cook County average?

Inverness's typical rate of 2.19% is higher than the Cook County average of 1.73%.

Can I deduct property taxes paid in Inverness on my 2026 federal return?

Yes, if you itemize. For 2026, property tax plus Illinois income tax count toward the SALT deduction, capped at $40,400 ($20,200 if married filing separately) and reduced above $505,000 of income. Itemizing helps only if your total deductions beat the standard deduction: $32,200 married filing jointly, $16,100 single, $24,150 head of household.

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