{
 "dataset": "Property tax by state",
 "description": "Median annual property tax paid by homeowners, median home value, and the effective rate between them, for every state and DC.",
 "publisher": "How Much It Really Costs",
 "url": "https://howmuchitreallycosts.com/data#property-tax-by-state",
 "taxYear": 2026,
 "computedByPublisher": false,
 "sources": [
  {
   "label": "US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, tables B25103 (Median Real Estate Taxes Paid) and B25077 (Median Value, owner-occupied)",
   "url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25103.dat",
   "asOf": "2024-12-31"
  }
 ],
 "columns": [
  {
   "name": "state",
   "meaning": "Two-letter postal code"
  },
  {
   "name": "state_name",
   "meaning": "State or DC"
  },
  {
   "name": "effective_rate",
   "meaning": "Median tax ÷ median home value"
  },
  {
   "name": "median_annual_tax_usd",
   "meaning": "Median real estate tax paid, owner-occupied"
  },
  {
   "name": "median_home_value_usd",
   "meaning": "Median value, owner-occupied"
  }
 ],
 "rows": [
  {
   "state": "HI",
   "state_name": "Hawaii",
   "effective_rate": 0.002668,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2239,
   "median_home_value_usd": 839100
  },
  {
   "state": "AL",
   "state_name": "Alabama",
   "effective_rate": 0.003754,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 788,
   "median_home_value_usd": 209900
  },
  {
   "state": "NV",
   "state_name": "Nevada",
   "effective_rate": 0.004655,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2027,
   "median_home_value_usd": 435400
  },
  {
   "state": "AZ",
   "state_name": "Arizona",
   "effective_rate": 0.004763,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1879,
   "median_home_value_usd": 394500
  },
  {
   "state": "CO",
   "state_name": "Colorado",
   "effective_rate": 0.004824,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2602,
   "median_home_value_usd": 539400
  },
  {
   "state": "SC",
   "state_name": "South Carolina",
   "effective_rate": 0.00483,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1251,
   "median_home_value_usd": 259000
  },
  {
   "state": "ID",
   "state_name": "Idaho",
   "effective_rate": 0.004869,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2038,
   "median_home_value_usd": 418600
  },
  {
   "state": "DE",
   "state_name": "Delaware",
   "effective_rate": 0.005023,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1768,
   "median_home_value_usd": 352000
  },
  {
   "state": "TN",
   "state_name": "Tennessee",
   "effective_rate": 0.00503,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1442,
   "median_home_value_usd": 286700
  },
  {
   "state": "UT",
   "state_name": "Utah",
   "effective_rate": 0.005159,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2525,
   "median_home_value_usd": 489400
  },
  {
   "state": "WV",
   "state_name": "West Virginia",
   "effective_rate": 0.00532,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 865,
   "median_home_value_usd": 162600
  },
  {
   "state": "LA",
   "state_name": "Louisiana",
   "effective_rate": 0.00545,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1180,
   "median_home_value_usd": 216500
  },
  {
   "state": "AR",
   "state_name": "Arkansas",
   "effective_rate": 0.005532,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1040,
   "median_home_value_usd": 188000
  },
  {
   "state": "WY",
   "state_name": "Wyoming",
   "effective_rate": 0.005706,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1767,
   "median_home_value_usd": 309700
  },
  {
   "state": "DC",
   "state_name": "District of Columbia",
   "effective_rate": 0.00585,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 4312,
   "median_home_value_usd": 737100
  },
  {
   "state": "NC",
   "state_name": "North Carolina",
   "effective_rate": 0.006563,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1896,
   "median_home_value_usd": 288900
  },
  {
   "state": "CA",
   "state_name": "California",
   "effective_rate": 0.006974,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 5124,
   "median_home_value_usd": 734700
  },
  {
   "state": "NM",
   "state_name": "New Mexico",
   "effective_rate": 0.006977,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1731,
   "median_home_value_usd": 248100
  },
  {
   "state": "MS",
   "state_name": "Mississippi",
   "effective_rate": 0.007155,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1215,
   "median_home_value_usd": 169800
  },
  {
   "state": "MT",
   "state_name": "Montana",
   "effective_rate": 0.007166,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2693,
   "median_home_value_usd": 375800
  },
  {
   "state": "VA",
   "state_name": "Virginia",
   "effective_rate": 0.007271,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2790,
   "median_home_value_usd": 383700
  },
  {
   "state": "IN",
   "state_name": "Indiana",
   "effective_rate": 0.007397,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1614,
   "median_home_value_usd": 218200
  },
  {
   "state": "KY",
   "state_name": "Kentucky",
   "effective_rate": 0.00751,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1544,
   "median_home_value_usd": 205600
  },
  {
   "state": "FL",
   "state_name": "Florida",
   "effective_rate": 0.007604,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2730,
   "median_home_value_usd": 359000
  },
  {
   "state": "GA",
   "state_name": "Georgia",
   "effective_rate": 0.007718,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2341,
   "median_home_value_usd": 303300
  },
  {
   "state": "OK",
   "state_name": "Oklahoma",
   "effective_rate": 0.008003,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1599,
   "median_home_value_usd": 199800
  },
  {
   "state": "WA",
   "state_name": "Washington",
   "effective_rate": 0.008069,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 4556,
   "median_home_value_usd": 564600
  },
  {
   "state": "OR",
   "state_name": "Oregon",
   "effective_rate": 0.008116,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 3876,
   "median_home_value_usd": 477600
  },
  {
   "state": "MO",
   "state_name": "Missouri",
   "effective_rate": 0.008459,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 1948,
   "median_home_value_usd": 230300
  },
  {
   "state": "MD",
   "state_name": "Maryland",
   "effective_rate": 0.009748,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 4093,
   "median_home_value_usd": 419900
  },
  {
   "state": "ND",
   "state_name": "North Dakota",
   "effective_rate": 0.009876,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2468,
   "median_home_value_usd": 249900
  },
  {
   "state": "MN",
   "state_name": "Minnesota",
   "effective_rate": 0.010194,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 3357,
   "median_home_value_usd": 329300
  },
  {
   "state": "ME",
   "state_name": "Maine",
   "effective_rate": 0.010236,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 3036,
   "median_home_value_usd": 296600
  },
  {
   "state": "SD",
   "state_name": "South Dakota",
   "effective_rate": 0.010583,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2724,
   "median_home_value_usd": 257400
  },
  {
   "state": "MA",
   "state_name": "Massachusetts",
   "effective_rate": 0.01066,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 5992,
   "median_home_value_usd": 562100
  },
  {
   "state": "AK",
   "state_name": "Alaska",
   "effective_rate": 0.011054,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 3901,
   "median_home_value_usd": 352900
  },
  {
   "state": "RI",
   "state_name": "Rhode Island",
   "effective_rate": 0.012123,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 4900,
   "median_home_value_usd": 404200
  },
  {
   "state": "MI",
   "state_name": "Michigan",
   "effective_rate": 0.012539,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2904,
   "median_home_value_usd": 231600
  },
  {
   "state": "KS",
   "state_name": "Kansas",
   "effective_rate": 0.012882,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2798,
   "median_home_value_usd": 217200
  },
  {
   "state": "PA",
   "state_name": "Pennsylvania",
   "effective_rate": 0.01301,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 3311,
   "median_home_value_usd": 254500
  },
  {
   "state": "OH",
   "state_name": "Ohio",
   "effective_rate": 0.013138,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2822,
   "median_home_value_usd": 214800
  },
  {
   "state": "IA",
   "state_name": "Iowa",
   "effective_rate": 0.013928,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 2897,
   "median_home_value_usd": 208000
  },
  {
   "state": "WI",
   "state_name": "Wisconsin",
   "effective_rate": 0.014229,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 3792,
   "median_home_value_usd": 266500
  },
  {
   "state": "NE",
   "state_name": "Nebraska",
   "effective_rate": 0.014874,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 3549,
   "median_home_value_usd": 238600
  },
  {
   "state": "TX",
   "state_name": "Texas",
   "effective_rate": 0.014912,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 4232,
   "median_home_value_usd": 283800
  },
  {
   "state": "NY",
   "state_name": "New York",
   "effective_rate": 0.015531,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 6582,
   "median_home_value_usd": 423800
  },
  {
   "state": "VT",
   "state_name": "Vermont",
   "effective_rate": 0.015916,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 5039,
   "median_home_value_usd": 316600
  },
  {
   "state": "NH",
   "state_name": "New Hampshire",
   "effective_rate": 0.016564,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 6667,
   "median_home_value_usd": 402500
  },
  {
   "state": "CT",
   "state_name": "Connecticut",
   "effective_rate": 0.018106,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 6643,
   "median_home_value_usd": 366900
  },
  {
   "state": "IL",
   "state_name": "Illinois",
   "effective_rate": 0.020122,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 5298,
   "median_home_value_usd": 263300
  },
  {
   "state": "NJ",
   "state_name": "New Jersey",
   "effective_rate": 0.021105,
   "median_annual_tax_usd": 9590,
   "median_home_value_usd": 454400
  }
 ]
}