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Ohio Property Tax Estimator

Estimate property tax for any county in Ohio, based on median effective rates from the US Census Bureau. Covers 88 counties.

Lowest county rate

0.64%

Noble County

Highest county rate

1.89%

Cuyahoga County

Counties covered

88

Data vintage

2024

Adams County median effective rate0.83%
County median tax paid (2024)$1,356
Rates updated for June 2026

Estimated property tax for a $300,000 home in Adams County

Estimated annual

$2,490

Estimated monthly

$208

This is an estimate based on the county median effective rate, not a precise tax bill. Your actual property tax depends on your home's assessed value, local mill rate, and any exemptions you qualify for.

This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax advice. Consult a qualified tax professional for your specific situation. Rates last verified June 2026.

Verify rates on Tax Foundation — "Property Taxes by State and County, 2026" by Janelle Fritts

Ohio property tax rates by county

Sorted highest to lowest median effective rate. Source: Tax Foundation — "Property Taxes by State and County, 2026" by Janelle Fritts.

CountyMedian tax paidMedian effective rateYoY change
Cuyahoga County$3,9101.89%-0.7%
Montgomery County$3,1271.73%+2.0%
Lucas County$2,7731.66%-0.7%
Delaware County$7,1321.60%+0.3%
Greene County$4,0711.59%-1.8%
Franklin County$4,2441.53%+0.2%
Hamilton County$3,6521.51%+2.4%
Lake County$3,4751.50%-1.0%
Summit County$3,1951.49%+2.7%
Geauga County$4,5641.42%-2.3%
Lorain County$3,0551.37%-1.0%
Wood County$3,0591.36%+1.9%
Union County$3,9471.33%-0.5%
Trumbull County$1,8561.32%-0.3%
Mahoning County$2,0151.30%-1.0%
Clermont County$3,3331.26%+2.9%
Stark County$2,4021.24%-0.5%
Fulton County$2,4441.23%+1.0%
Portage County$2,8771.22%+2.3%
Warren County$4,1991.22%-0.1%
Richland County$2,0611.19%+0.8%
Medina County$3,5601.18%+0.2%
Licking County$3,3641.17%+3.6%
Athens County$2,1671.16%+0.4%
Butler County$3,1411.16%+1.2%
Erie County$2,4281.16%+1.1%
Clark County$2,0191.15%+0.8%
Fairfield County$3,2891.15%+2.2%
Williams County$1,5771.13%-5.8%
Ashtabula County$1,9281.12%-1.0%
Crawford County$1,6221.11%+4.3%
Henry County$1,9701.11%-2.2%
Defiance County$1,7501.09%+0.7%
Morrow County$2,3591.09%+3.6%
Scioto County$1,4591.08%-0.1%
Champaign County$2,0841.07%+4.3%
Wayne County$2,6021.07%+2.7%
Allen County$1,8471.06%+0.5%
Sandusky County$1,6591.06%-0.7%
Hardin County$1,5901.04%+1.9%
Miami County$2,2541.03%+3.8%
Belmont County$1,4691.01%+0.4%
Ottawa County$2,3781.01%+5.8%
Tuscarawas County$1,9621.01%-0.4%
Knox County$2,5641.00%+6.1%
Logan County$2,0420.99%+1.7%
Madison County$2,5410.98%+1.1%
Mercer County$2,3250.98%+0.3%
Preble County$1,8830.98%-0.8%
Columbiana County$1,5270.97%-0.5%
Ross County$1,7080.97%+5.1%
Hancock County$2,0460.96%+1.0%
Marion County$1,4890.96%+0.9%
Seneca County$1,5990.96%+4.2%
Auglaize County$1,8280.94%+1.0%
Fayette County$1,6010.94%-0.5%
Shelby County$1,9810.94%+0.1%
Gallia County$1,4180.93%+1.8%
Jefferson County$1,2570.93%-0.1%
Clinton County$1,9620.92%+4.8%
Harrison County$1,2790.92%+1.2%
Huron County$1,7510.92%+2.1%
Pickaway County$2,5660.92%+2.1%
Putnam County$1,9430.92%+0.8%
Van Wert County$1,3870.92%+1.4%
Jackson County$1,3630.90%-1.3%
Paulding County$1,4500.90%+1.8%
Washington County$1,7320.90%+0.9%
Coshocton County$1,4730.89%+3.7%
Holmes County$2,8880.89%0.0%
Muskingum County$1,6490.88%-0.6%
Guernsey County$1,5930.87%-1.0%
Lawrence County$1,2150.87%-1.2%
Perry County$1,8130.87%+6.2%
Ashland County$1,8580.86%+0.9%
Darke County$1,5840.86%-2.3%
Meigs County$1,2380.86%+7.5%
Wyandot County$1,4100.85%-3.5%
Adams County$1,3560.83%+0.9%
Brown County$1,6000.82%+3.7%
Morgan County$1,2680.81%+1.2%
Monroe County$1,1760.80%-0.6%
Carroll County$1,7250.79%-0.9%
Hocking County$1,8520.79%+2.8%
Pike County$1,3550.79%+3.6%
Highland County$1,5330.78%+0.8%
Noble County$1,1800.64%-2.8%
Vinton County$1,4690.64%-0.5%

Median effective rate = total real estate taxes paid ÷ total home value, for owner-occupied housing (2024 American Community Survey). YoY change is the inflation-adjusted change in taxes paid, 2023–2024. "N/A" indicates the Census Bureau's sample size was too small for a reliable county-level estimate.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Ohio?
Ohio's effective property tax rate varies significantly by county — from about 0.64% in Noble County to about 1.89% in Cuyahoga County. This is based on the median amount homeowners actually pay relative to their home's value (US Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey), not a single statutory rate. Select your county above to see its specific median rate.
What county has the highest property tax rate in Ohio?
Cuyahoga County has the highest median effective property tax rate in Ohio, at approximately 1.89%. This means homeowners there typically pay about 1.89% of their home's value in property tax each year, based on US Census Bureau data. Actual bills vary by individual assessment and any exemptions.
What county has the lowest property tax rate in Ohio?
Noble County has the lowest median effective property tax rate in Ohio, at approximately 0.64%. This means homeowners there typically pay about 0.64% of their home's value in property tax each year, based on US Census Bureau data. Actual bills vary by individual assessment and any exemptions.
Why is this an estimate and not my exact property tax bill?
Property tax in Ohio, like everywhere in the US, is calculated using your home's assessed value and the local mill rate set by your county, city, and school district — not a flat statewide percentage. Our estimator uses the county median effective rate (what a typical homeowner actually pays, relative to home value) to give you a reasonable estimate. Your actual bill depends on your specific assessment and any exemptions you qualify for.