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Property Tax Estimator

Estimate your property tax by county for any US state, based on median effective rates from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Covers 3,144 counties nationwide. This is an estimate, not a precise calculation - see the FAQ below for why.

Select your state below to estimate property tax by county.

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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

Property tax rates by state — Latest ACS 1-year estimates

Sorted by each state's highest-taxed county (median effective rate). Property tax varies significantly by county, so we show the range rather than a single statewide number. Source: Tax Foundation — "Property Taxes by State and County, 2026" by Janelle Fritts.

StateLowest countyHighest county
New Jersey0.93%Cape May County2.47%Camden CountyEstimate →
New York0.56%Kings County2.41%Monroe CountyEstimate →
Illinois0.83%Hardin County2.28%Winnebago CountyEstimate →
Kansas0.90%Washington County1.93%Comanche CountyEstimate →
Nebraska0.45%Logan County1.92%Hayes CountyEstimate →
Connecticut1.17%Western Connecticut Planning Region1.91%Capitol Planning RegionEstimate →
Ohio0.64%Noble County1.89%Cuyahoga CountyEstimate →
New Hampshire0.87%Carroll County1.87%Cheshire CountyEstimate →
Wisconsin0.69%Vilas County1.82%Milwaukee CountyEstimate →
Texas0.22%Borden County1.80%El Paso CountyEstimate →
Michigan0.66%Leelanau County1.76%Ingham CountyEstimate →
Vermont1.33%Grand Isle County1.65%Rutland CountyEstimate →
Pennsylvania0.79%Bedford County1.62%Monroe CountyEstimate →
Iowa0.78%Dickinson County1.57%Polk CountyEstimate →
Massachusetts0.27%Nantucket County1.41%Hampden CountyEstimate →
Maryland0.56%Talbot County1.37%Baltimore cityEstimate →
Rhode Island0.86%Newport County1.37%Kent CountyEstimate →
Montana0.20%Carter County1.26%Liberty CountyEstimate →
South Dakota0.20%Buffalo County1.23%Potter CountyEstimate →
Georgia0.35%Towns County1.20%Dougherty CountyEstimate →
Maine0.78%Piscataquis County1.19%Androscoggin CountyEstimate →
Minnesota0.56%Cass County1.19%Ramsey CountyEstimate →
Alaska0.01%Kusilvak Census Area1.17%Anchorage MunicipalityEstimate →
Virginia0.40%Brunswick County1.15%Falls Church cityEstimate →
Missouri0.34%Wright County1.14%St. Louis CountyEstimate →
North Dakota0.26%Sioux County1.11%Cass CountyEstimate →
Kentucky0.17%Green County1.06%Campbell CountyEstimate →
Oregon0.41%Grant County1.02%Multnomah CountyEstimate →
Florida0.44%Holmes County0.99%Alachua CountyEstimate →
Oklahoma0.34%Pushmataha County0.98%Tulsa CountyEstimate →
Tennessee0.12%Pickett County0.97%Shelby CountyEstimate →
North Carolina0.22%Swain County0.96%Orange CountyEstimate →
Washington0.53%San Juan County0.96%Garfield CountyEstimate →
Indiana0.45%Brown County0.93%Lake CountyEstimate →
Mississippi0.31%Claiborne County0.92%Washington CountyEstimate →
California0.26%Trinity County0.89%Kern CountyEstimate →
Louisiana0.13%St. Helena Parish0.85%Orleans ParishEstimate →
New Mexico0.22%Rio Arriba County0.85%Bernalillo CountyEstimate →
Arkansas0.14%Monroe County0.76%Phillips CountyEstimate →
Idaho0.31%Clark County0.75%Nez Perce CountyEstimate →
Nevada0.34%Eureka County0.73%Mineral CountyEstimate →
Delaware0.31%Sussex County0.72%New Castle CountyEstimate →
Wyoming0.26%Niobrara County0.72%Washakie CountyEstimate →
South Carolina0.36%Calhoun County0.71%Bamberg CountyEstimate →
Arizona0.21%Apache County0.70%Pima CountyEstimate →
Colorado0.22%Jackson County0.66%Broomfield CountyEstimate →
West Virginia0.29%Calhoun County0.63%Kanawha CountyEstimate →
Utah0.27%Garfield County0.62%Emery CountyEstimate →
District of Columbia0.60%District of Columbia0.60%District of ColumbiaEstimate →
Alabama0.18%Choctaw County0.58%Jefferson CountyEstimate →
Hawaii0.22%Maui County0.35%Hawaii CountyEstimate →

Median effective rate = total real estate taxes paid \u00f7 total home value, for owner-occupied housing, per county. Excludes business and rental property.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a property tax calculator or an estimator?
This is an estimator, not a calculator. It uses the median effective property tax rate paid by homeowners in each county (US Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey) applied to a home value you enter. This is different from a precise calculation using your actual assessed value and local mill rate, which is why results are estimates, not your exact tax bill.
Why is this an estimate instead of an exact number?
Property tax is set locally based on your home’s assessed value, the local mill rate, and any exemptions you qualify for (homestead, senior, veteran, etc.). Our data reflects the county median effective rate — what a typical homeowner actually pays relative to home value — not your specific assessment. Two homes of the same value in the same county can have different actual tax bills.
Where does the property tax data come from?
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey (tables B25103, B25082, B25090), as compiled by the Tax Foundation. It covers 3,144 counties across all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
Why are some counties missing data?
A small number of low-population counties are excluded because the Census Bureau’s sample size was too small to produce a reliable estimate. These show as “Data not available” rather than an inaccurate figure.

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