Property Tax Calculator

Calculate your annual property taxes, monthly payments, and compare with state averages

Property Tax Calculator

Ready to Calculate

Enter your property details to calculate your annual property taxes.

How to Use This Calculator

1

Enter Property Value

Start by entering your property's current market value. This is typically the price you could sell the property for in today's market.

2

Set Assessed Value

Enter the assessed value from your tax assessment notice. If you don't have this, the calculator will estimate it based on your property type.

3

Input Tax Rate

Enter your local property tax rate as a percentage. This information is available on your tax bill or from your local tax assessor's office.

4

Apply Exemptions

Include any tax exemptions you qualify for, such as homestead exemptions, senior citizen exemptions, or disability exemptions.

5

Review Results

The calculator shows your annual, monthly, and quarterly property tax amounts, plus how you compare to state averages.

Property Tax Tips & Strategies

Apply for all exemptions you qualify for, including homestead, senior, veteran, and disability exemptions

Check your property assessment annually to ensure it's accurate and reflects current market conditions

Appeal your assessment if you believe your property is overvalued compared to similar properties

Keep records of home improvements that might affect your property's assessed value

Budget for property tax increases by setting aside funds monthly throughout the year

Understand your local tax assessment schedule and appeal deadlines

Consider the total cost of homeownership, including property taxes, when house hunting

Research property tax rates in different areas if you're considering moving

Take advantage of tax-deferred payment programs if available in your area

Consult with a tax professional for complex property tax situations or appeals