Property taxes

Property tax rates by state

Effective property tax rates for every county in the country, plus every town in New Jersey. Pick a state to see its counties.

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States by typical county rate

StateTypical county rateCounties
New Jersey2.10%21
New York2.04%62
Illinois1.81%102
New Hampshire1.79%10
Connecticut1.67%9
Vermont1.65%14
Kansas1.51%105
Wisconsin1.36%72
Iowa1.32%99
Nebraska1.27%93
Pennsylvania1.27%67
Rhode Island1.25%5
Texas1.19%250
California1.15%58
Michigan1.09%83
Massachusetts1.07%14
Ohio1.05%88
Maine1.04%16
South Dakota1.02%66
Minnesota0.99%87
North Dakota0.92%53
Maryland0.90%24
Georgia0.86%158
Oregon0.75%36
Washington0.73%39
Florida0.72%67
Missouri0.70%115
Alaska0.69%28
Mississippi0.69%81
Montana0.68%56
Kentucky0.68%120
Indiana0.66%92
North Carolina0.65%100
Oklahoma0.63%77
Virginia0.60%133
District of Columbia0.58%1
Wyoming0.56%23
New Mexico0.55%33
Arizona0.51%15
Arkansas0.51%75
South Carolina0.51%46
Nevada0.50%17
West Virginia0.49%55
Tennessee0.47%95
Utah0.46%29
Idaho0.45%44
Louisiana0.44%64
Delaware0.43%3
Colorado0.39%64
Alabama0.32%67
Hawaii0.25%4

County rates are the median tax bill divided by the median home value (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey). New Jersey rates are the state’s official effective rates by town. California rates reflect Proposition 13 for a new purchase.