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Winfield Property Tax
Rate & Typical Bill

Homeowners in Winfield, DuPage County, pay about 2.15% of their home's value in property tax each year. The median bill is $8,460.

Winfield, IL

Effective rate
2.15%
Median tax bill
$8,460
Median home value
$386,300
Owner-occupied homes
3,695
Rank in DuPage County (1 = highest)
8 of 30

DuPage County average: 1.89%

Estimated Yearly Tax by Home Value

At Winfield's typical rate of 2.15%. Exemptions lower the real bill.

Home valueProperty tax (estimate)
$250,000$5,375
$350,000$7,525
$450,000$9,675
$600,000$12,899
$800,000$17,199

Can You Deduct It?

A family with a $386,300 home in Winfield pays about $8,305 in property tax. With $120,000 of income they also pay about $5,940 in Illinois income tax, so their SALT deduction is $14,245 — 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
WheatonDuPage2.02%$9,443
Carol StreamDuPage2.33%$7,987
West ChicagoDuPage2.42%$8,277
WarrenvilleDuPage1.97%$5,853
Glen EllynDuPage1.99%$10,000+
Glendale HeightsDuPage2.35%$6,425

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 Winfield, IL?

Homeowners in Winfield pay a typical effective property tax rate of 2.15% of home value per year. The median annual bill is $8,460 and the median home value is $386,300 (U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024).

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

About $8,600 per year at Winfield's typical rate of 2.15%. The homeowner exemption and other exemptions lower the actual bill.

Is property tax in Winfield higher than the DuPage County average?

Winfield's typical rate of 2.15% is higher than the DuPage County average of 1.89%.

Can I deduct property taxes paid in Winfield 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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