Choose a location, enter a property value, and estimate annual and monthly property taxes using public effective tax rates.
This is an estimate. Actual tax bills can vary by assessor valuation, school district, city levies, exemptions, caps, and special assessments.
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Public data source
Rates use ACS effective property tax rates public data and apply the stored average effective tax rate for the selected location.
A few key terms make property tax estimates easier to understand.
The average tax rate paid as a percentage of property value. This calculator estimates it from ACS data by dividing aggregate real estate taxes paid by aggregate owner-occupied housing value.
The estimated amount a homeowner pays in property taxes over one year. It is calculated by multiplying the property value by the effective property tax rate.
The annual property tax divided by 12. Mortgage lenders often include this amount in an escrow portion of the monthly payment.
The value assigned to a property by a local assessor for tax purposes. It may differ from market value or purchase price.
A local taxing area that may include county, city, school, and special district taxes. Different districts can create different tax bills within the same county.
A reduction in taxable value or tax owed, often available for homestead, senior, veteran, disability, or other qualifying property owners.
