Tax-Rates.org – Median Property Tax Rates By State

The property tax is a municipal tax levied by counties, cities, or special tax districts on most types of owned property including homes, businesses, and real estate.

Tax-Rates.org provides detailed statistics on the property taxes collected in every county in the United States, as well as aggregated data for each of the states. Choose your state from the table below for a detailed data sheet. County-specific property tax rates are available on the state pages, and you can use the property tax calculator to estimate your yearly tax burden.


Median Property Tax Rates By State *
Alabama
0.33%
Alaska
1.04%
Arizona
0.72%
Arkansas
0.52%
California
0.74%
Colorado
0.6%
Connecticut
1.63%
Delaware
0.43%
Florida
0.97%
Georgia
0.83%
Hawaii
0.26%
Idaho
0.69%
Illinois
1.73%
Indiana
0.85%
Iowa
1.29%
Kansas
1.29%
Kentucky
0.72%
Louisiana
0.18%
Maine
1.09%
Maryland
0.87%
Massachusetts
1.04%
Michigan
1.62%
Minnesota
1.05%
Mississippi
0.52%
Missouri
0.91%
Montana
0.83%
Nebraska
1.76%
Nevada
0.84%
New Hampshire
1.86%
New Jersey
1.89%
New Mexico
0.55%
New York
1.23%
North Carolina
0.78%
North Dakota
1.42%
Ohio
1.36%
Oklahoma
0.74%
Oregon
0.87%
Pennsylvania
1.35%
Rhode Island
1.35%
South Carolina
0.5%
South Dakota
1.28%
Tennessee
0.68%
Texas
1.81%
Utah
0.6%
Vermont
1.59%
Virginia
0.74%
Washington
0.92%
West Virginia
0.49%
Wisconsin
1.76%
Wyoming
0.58%
District of Columbia
0.46%
 
* Median property tax rates displayed as a percentage of property value.
Data Sources: The US Census Bureau, The Tax Foundation,a and Tax-Rates.org. Surveys from 2009.