November 13, 2008

Median Property tax bills by state for 2007

Below is a table of the median property bill by state. This information is from the US Census 2007 American Community Survey data.

Alabama $ 351
Alaska $ 2,346
Arizona $ 1,201
Arkansas $ 492
California $ 2,697
Colorado $ 1,348
Connecticut $ 4,332
Delaware $ 981
District of Columbia $ 1,807
Florida $ 1,859
Georgia $ 1,217
Hawaii $ 1,249
Idaho $ 1,185
Illinois $ 3,187
Indiana $ 1,181
Iowa $ 1,482
Kansas $ 1,518
Kentucky $ 797
Louisiana $ 223
Maine $ 1,801
Maryland $ 2,434
Massachusetts $ 3,327
Michigan $ 2,123
Minnesota $ 1,927
Mississippi $ 453
Missouri $ 1,179
Montana $ 1,385
Nebraska $ 2,117
Nevada $ 1,640
New Hampshire $ 4,366
New Jersey $ 6,072
New Mexico $ 789
New York $ 3,472
North Carolina $ 1,099
North Dakota $ 1,522
Ohio $ 1,792
Oklahoma $ 736
Oregon $ 2,053
Pennsylvania $ 2,171
Rhode Island $ 3,355
South Carolina $ 770
South Dakota $ 1,537
Tennessee $ 902
Texas $ 2,241
Utah $ 1,246
Vermont $ 3,183
Virginia $ 1,754
Washington $ 2,454
West Virginia $ 443
Wisconsin $ 2,894
Wyoming $ 874
Puerto Rico $ 111

The census tables I found actually gave separate medians for homes with mortgages and homes without mortgages. I took a weighted average of the two median values to find the median for the total.


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