US Property Tax by State 2025 — All 50 States
Compare property tax rates across all 50 US states. Rates range from 0.27% (Hawaii) to 2.23% (New Jersey). Estimate annual and monthly property tax based on statewide averages.
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Enter your property value
Enter the assessed or market value of your property. Many counties assess property at a percentage of market value — check your local assessment ratio.
Select your state
Choose your state to apply its average effective property tax rate. Rates vary widely: from 0.27% in Hawaii to 2.23% in New Jersey. Local rates within a state can also vary significantly.
Review your estimate
The calculator shows estimated annual and monthly property tax based on statewide average rates. Your actual bill may differ based on local millage rates, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran), and assessment practices.
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- Property taxes are deductible on federal returns up to $10,000 (SALT cap) if you itemize deductions.
- Homestead exemptions, senior exemptions, and veteran exemptions can significantly reduce your actual tax bill.
- When buying a home, always verify the actual tax bill with the county assessor — not just the current owner's bill.
- States with no income tax (e.g., Texas, Florida) often have higher property taxes to fund local services.
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How is property tax calculated?
Property tax = Assessed value × Mill rate. The assessed value may be less than market value (e.g., 80% of market value). Mill rates are set by local governments and vary by county, city, and school district.
What is the homestead exemption?
A homestead exemption reduces the taxable value of your primary residence. For example, Florida exempts the first $25,000 of assessed value and another $25,000 for school taxes. Check your county assessor for local exemptions.
Which states have the highest property taxes?
New Jersey (2.23%), Illinois (1.97%), and New Hampshire (1.86%) have the highest average effective rates. Hawaii (0.27%), Alabama (0.39%), and Colorado (0.49%) have the lowest.
Can I appeal my property tax assessment?
Yes. If you believe your property is over-assessed, you can file an appeal with your local assessor's office, typically within 30-90 days of receiving your assessment notice. Evidence such as comparable sales or an independent appraisal supports your case.