The Best and Worst States for Property Taxes in 2017
Property tax per capita: $3,032
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 4.42%
*Information from The Tax Foundation. Ranking is based on property tax per capita. Calculations of property tax as a percentage of personal income are based on dividing the Census Bureau’s figures for total property tax collections by personal income in each state.
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Property tax per capita: $2,989
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 5.41%
Property tax per capita: $2,726
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 4.39%
Property tax per capita: $2,690
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 5.32%
Property tax per capita: $2,494
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 4.65%
Property tax per capita: $2,331
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 5.20%
Property tax per capita: $2,308
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 4.19%
Property tax per capita: $2,282
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 4.94%
Property tax per capita: $2,069
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.66%
Property tax per capita: $1,982
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 4.26%
Property tax per capita: $1,913
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.73%
Property tax per capita: $1,907
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 4.82%
Property tax per capita: $1,843
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 4.31%
Property tax per capita: $1,649
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.56%
Property tax per capita: $1,560
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.56%
Property tax per capita: $1,547
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.26%
Property tax per capita: $1,515
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.46%
Property tax per capita: $1,504
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.86%
Property tax per capita: $1,430
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.92%
Property tax per capita: $1,425
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.22%
Property tax per capita: $1,407
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.62%
Property tax per capita: $1,376
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.99%
Property tax per capita: $1,365
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.84%
Property tax per capita: $1,350
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.84%
Property tax per capita: $1,333
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.85%
Property tax per capita: $1,320
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.37%
Property tax per capita: $1,285
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.26%
Property tax per capita: $1,231
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.75%
Property tax per capita: $1,216
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.94%
Property tax per capita: $1,215
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.98%
Property tax per capita: $1,140
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.10%
Property tax per capita: $1,077
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 3.04%
Property tax per capita: $1,011
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.69%
Property tax per capita: $1,009
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.75%
Property tax per capita: $977
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.42%
Property tax per capita: $972
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.48%
Property tax per capita: $968
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.53%
Property tax per capita: $952
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.61%
Property tax per capita: $943
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.13%
Property tax per capita: $903
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.39%
Property tax per capita: $899
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.67%
Property tax per capita: $888
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.49%
Property tax per capita: $849
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.08%
Property tax per capita: $838
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.13%
Property tax per capita: $825
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 1.84%
Property tax per capita: $798
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.27%
Property tax per capita: $732
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 2.03%
Property tax per capita: $685
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 1.94%
Property tax per capita: $659
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 1.80%
Property tax per capita: $595
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 1.42%
Property tax per capita: $548
Property tax as percentage of personal income: 1.51%