Huntley property tax rate exceeded US average in fourth quarter of 2025

John A. Cunningham, County Clerk at Kane County Clerk
John A. Cunningham, County Clerk at Kane County Clerk
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Huntley homeowners paid property taxes amounting to 1.6% of their property values during the fourth quarter of 2025, which is over 1.8 times the U.S. average, according to BlockShopper.com.

For the fourth quarter of 2025, the median home in Huntley sold for $402,500, based on data from 42 sales during this period. The city’s median property tax bill was $6,469 for the year, equating to 1.6% of the median assessed value.

The U.S. average effective property tax rate stood at 0.888% in 2024.

Within Kane County, Maple Park and Sugar Grove recorded the highest effective property tax rates.

This article calculates the 2025 effective property tax rate by applying estimated inflation values to 2024 county tax data, so actual rates may differ slightly in some cases.

National home prices continued an upward trend in 2025, with the median reaching approximately $447,000 in June, a 1.13% rise from a prior year, Redfin reports. There remains a notable imbalance between supply and demand, with a 36% surplus of sellers over buyers (508,715 homes). Redfin considers a market balanced when seller and buyer numbers are within 10% of each other.

The following table displays median effective property tax rates for Maple Park and additional Kane County cities, using data from property sales and tax records in the fourth quarter of 2025.

City Q4 2025 Sales Q4 2025 Median Price Median tax 2025 Effective tax rate
Maple Park 7 $260,000 $7,477 2.9%
Sugar Grove 38 $389,000 $9,582 2.5%
Pingree Grove 29 $300,000 $7,233 2.4%
Elburn 29 $397,000 $9,549 2.4%
Gilberts 20 $361,500 $8,278 2.3%
West Dundee 16 $412,500 $9,325 2.3%
South Elgin 42 $386,250 $8,307 2.2%
North Aurora 60 $353,500 $7,811 2.2%
Batavia 84 $435,750 $9,472 2.2%
Big Rock 6 $299,500 $6,548 2.2%
Geneva 90 $500,000 $10,588 2.1%
Elgin 257 $310,000 $6,480 2.1%
Williamsburg Green 2 $737,500 $15,446 2.1%
St. Charles 81 $418,000 $8,732 2.1%
Montgomery 20 $285,000 $5,528 1.9%
Hampshire 20 $445,450 $8,245 1.9%
Algonquin 22 $481,500 $9,026 1.9%
Carpentersville 85 $285,000 $5,352 1.9%
East Dundee 10 $319,450 $5,955 1.9%
Prestbury 11 $430,000 $8,143 1.9%
Campton Hills 32 $639,000 $11,699 1.8%
Sleepy Hollow 11 $515,000 $9,252 1.8%
Exposition View 2 $171,000 $3,016 1.8%
Aurora 325 $275,000 $4,766 1.7%
Huntley 42 $402,500 $6,469 1.6%
Novak Park 2 $573,000 $9,325 1.6%
Scraper-Moecherville 3 $165,000 $2,530 1.5%
Information for this article was sourced from BlockShopper.com. Original source data is available here.



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