Effective property tax rates for all 50 states and the District of Columbia, from U.S. Census Bureau data. Nationally, the median homeowner paid $3,211 on a median home value of $360,600 — an effective rate of 0.89%.
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| State | Effective rate | Median tax paid | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 0.38% | $890 | $233,300 |
| Alaska | 1.06% | $3,976 | $376,500 |
| Arizona | 0.43% | $1,828 | $426,000 |
| Arkansas | 0.52% | $1,113 | $215,600 |
| California | 0.71% | $5,369 | $759,500 |
| Colorado | 0.49% | $2,828 | $574,600 |
| Connecticut | 1.66% | $6,573 | $396,900 |
| Delaware | 0.47% | $1,750 | $371,600 |
| District of Columbia | 0.63% | $4,594 | $733,400 |
| Florida | 0.75% | $2,993 | $396,900 |
| Georgia | 0.74% | $2,554 | $343,300 |
| Hawaii | 0.27% | $2,385 | $875,900 |
| Idaho | 0.43% | $1,912 | $446,400 |
| Illinois | 1.92% | $5,399 | $280,700 |
| Indiana | 0.74% | $1,798 | $243,500 |
| Iowa | 1.29% | $2,937 | $227,300 |
| Kansas | 1.25% | $2,983 | $238,700 |
| Kentucky | 0.71% | $1,611 | $226,000 |
| Louisiana | 0.53% | $1,187 | $223,200 |
| Maine | 0.91% | $3,103 | $341,900 |
| Maryland | 0.95% | $4,144 | $436,300 |
| Massachusetts | 1.00% | $6,080 | $607,400 |
| Michigan | 1.18% | $2,988 | $254,200 |
| Minnesota | 1.02% | $3,501 | $344,600 |
| Mississippi | 0.66% | $1,221 | $186,500 |
| Missouri | 0.79% | $2,021 | $254,400 |
| Montana | 0.69% | $2,939 | $425,400 |
| Nebraska | 1.42% | $3,739 | $263,100 |
| Nevada | 0.47% | $2,143 | $455,500 |
| New Hampshire | 1.46% | $6,707 | $458,800 |
| New Jersey | 1.89% | $9,358 | $496,000 |
| New Mexico | 0.64% | $1,776 | $279,900 |
| New York | 1.45% | $6,542 | $449,800 |
| North Carolina | 0.61% | $2,044 | $333,000 |
| North Dakota | 0.96% | $2,550 | $266,100 |
| Ohio | 1.23% | $2,937 | $239,800 |
| Oklahoma | 0.75% | $1,672 | $222,100 |
| Oregon | 0.78% | $3,895 | $497,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1.16% | $3,214 | $277,600 |
| Rhode Island | 1.07% | $4,886 | $455,700 |
| South Carolina | 0.45% | $1,337 | $299,500 |
| South Dakota | 1.01% | $2,940 | $289,600 |
| Tennessee | 0.45% | $1,488 | $332,600 |
| Texas | 1.31% | $4,108 | $313,200 |
| Utah | 0.49% | $2,648 | $545,200 |
| Vermont | 1.43% | $5,026 | $352,800 |
| Virginia | 0.71% | $2,872 | $403,500 |
| Washington | 0.79% | $4,729 | $602,200 |
| West Virginia | 0.52% | $881 | $170,800 |
| Wisconsin | 1.25% | $3,680 | $294,700 |
| Wyoming | 0.57% | $1,947 | $339,500 |
Effective rate = median real estate taxes paid (table B25103) ÷ median value of owner-occupied homes (table B25077), American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates. This standard approximation allows fair comparison between states whose assessment systems differ. Local rates vary within each state. See property taxes explained.