US Property Tax Rates By States
Posted: February 21, 2026 | Source: wallethub.comProperty taxes in the United States vary significantly, with high rates in some states, while other states have much lower property taxes. New Jersey has the highest property tax rates, with an average annual rate of over $9,000. Hawaii has the lowest rates, with a median-valued home paying $2,239 per year, while New Jersey has the highest at over $9,500 per year. The average US household pays $3,119 in annual real estate taxes.
