🏠 Property Tax Calculator by State
Calculate property taxes for any state. Compare effective tax rates, median home values, and average annual tax bills across the US.
Property Tax Rates by State (2026)
State Tax Rate Median Home Avg Annual Tax
New Jersey 2.23% $401,400 $8,951 Illinois 2.08% $239,100 $4,973 Connecticut 1.96% $315,700 $6,188 Wisconsin 1.61% $230,400 $3,709 Texas 1.6% $238,000 $3,808 Ohio 1.59% $183,300 $2,914 New York 1.4% $384,100 $5,377 Michigan 1.38% $201,100 $2,775 Pennsylvania 1.36% $240,800 $3,275 Massachusetts 1.15% $524,100 $6,027 Maryland 0.99% $370,200 $3,665 Florida 0.86% $392,300 $3,374 Washington 0.84% $504,600 $4,239 Georgia 0.83% $275,400 $2,286 Virginia 0.82% $339,800 $2,786 North Carolina 0.77% $265,000 $2,041 California 0.73% $546,800 $3,992 Tennessee 0.56% $254,600 $1,426 Arizona 0.51% $349,300 $1,781 Colorado 0.49% $465,100 $2,279
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Arizona (AZ) 0.51%
Median: $349,300 · Avg Tax: $1,781/yr
California (CA) 0.73%
Median: $546,800 · Avg Tax: $3,992/yr
Colorado (CO) 0.49%
Median: $465,100 · Avg Tax: $2,279/yr
Connecticut (CT) 1.96%
Median: $315,700 · Avg Tax: $6,188/yr
Florida (FL) 0.86%
Median: $392,300 · Avg Tax: $3,374/yr
Georgia (GA) 0.83%
Median: $275,400 · Avg Tax: $2,286/yr
Illinois (IL) 2.08%
Median: $239,100 · Avg Tax: $4,973/yr
Maryland (MD) 0.99%
Median: $370,200 · Avg Tax: $3,665/yr
Massachusetts (MA) 1.15%
Median: $524,100 · Avg Tax: $6,027/yr
Michigan (MI) 1.38%
Median: $201,100 · Avg Tax: $2,775/yr
New Jersey (NJ) 2.23%
Median: $401,400 · Avg Tax: $8,951/yr
New York (NY) 1.4%
Median: $384,100 · Avg Tax: $5,377/yr
North Carolina (NC) 0.77%
Median: $265,000 · Avg Tax: $2,041/yr
Ohio (OH) 1.59%
Median: $183,300 · Avg Tax: $2,914/yr
Pennsylvania (PA) 1.36%
Median: $240,800 · Avg Tax: $3,275/yr
Tennessee (TN) 0.56%
Median: $254,600 · Avg Tax: $1,426/yr
Texas (TX) 1.6%
Median: $238,000 · Avg Tax: $3,808/yr
Virginia (VA) 0.82%
Median: $339,800 · Avg Tax: $2,786/yr
Washington (WA) 0.84%
Median: $504,600 · Avg Tax: $4,239/yr
Wisconsin (WI) 1.61%
Median: $230,400 · Avg Tax: $3,709/yr
Understanding Property Taxes
Property taxes are the primary revenue source for local governments, funding schools, roads, police, and fire departments. Rates vary significantly by state and county.
Highest rates: New Jersey (2.23%), Illinois (2.08%), Connecticut (1.96%)Lowest rates: Colorado (0.49%), Arizona (0.51%), Tennessee (0.56%)Most expensive: New Jersey ($8,951/yr), Massachusetts ($6,027/yr), Connecticut ($6,188/yr)
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