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Kildeer Property Tax
Rate & Typical Bill

Homeowners in Kildeer, Lake County, pay about 2.38% of their home's value in property tax each year. The median bill is $10,000+.

Kildeer, IL

Effective rate
2.38%
Median tax bill
$10,000+
Median home value
$770,700
Owner-occupied homes
1,479
Rank in Lake County (1 = highest)
24 of 47

Lake County average: 2.26%

Estimated Yearly Tax by Home Value

At Kildeer's typical rate of 2.38%. Exemptions lower the real bill.

Home valueProperty tax (estimate)
$250,000$5,948
$350,000$8,327
$450,000$10,706
$600,000$14,275
$800,000$19,034

Can You Deduct It?

A family with a $770,700 home in Kildeer pays about $18,337 in property tax. With $120,000 of income they also pay about $5,940 in Illinois income tax, so their SALT deduction is $24,277 — 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
Forest LakeLake1.88%$6,185
Lake ZurichLake2.09%$9,217
Deer ParkLake2.09%$10,000+
Long GroveLake1.98%$10,000+
Hawthorn WoodsLake2.50%$10,000+
Buffalo GroveLake2.56%$10,000+

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 Kildeer, IL?

Homeowners in Kildeer pay a typical effective property tax rate of 2.38% of home value per year. The median annual bill is $10,000+ and the median home value is $770,700 (U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024).

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

About $9,517 per year at Kildeer's typical rate of 2.38%. The homeowner exemption and other exemptions lower the actual bill.

Is property tax in Kildeer higher than the Lake County average?

Kildeer's typical rate of 2.38% is higher than the Lake County average of 2.26%.

Can I deduct property taxes paid in Kildeer 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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