21 States With the Worst Tax Rates
Effective Tax Rate: 11.44%*
Real-Estate Tax: 3.85%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0.96%
Income Tax: 3.67%
Sales & Excise Tax: 2.95%
*Effective total state and local tax rate for the median US household income earned in Massachusetts. Data and rankings from WalletHub.
Effective Tax Rate: 11.51%
Real-Estate Tax: 4.14%
Vehicle Property Tax: 1.03%
Income Tax: 2.54%
Sales & Excise Tax: 3.80%
Effective Tax Rate: 11.59%
Real-Estate Tax: 3.88%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0.55%
Income Tax: 2.94%
Sales & Excise Tax: 4.21%
Effective Tax Rate: 11.69%
Real-Estate Tax: 3.53%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0%
Income Tax: 0%
Sales & Excise Tax: 8.16%
Effective Tax Rate: 11.85%
Real-Estate Tax: 3.54%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0%
Income Tax: 4.30%
Sales & Excise Tax: 4.02%
Effective Tax Rate: 11.86%
Real-Estate Tax: 2.86%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0.56%
Income Tax: 3.71%
Sales & Excise Tax: 4.73%
Effective Tax Rate: 11.97%
Real-Estate Tax: 2.73%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0.54%
Income Tax: 4.87%
Sales & Excise Tax: 3.83%
Effective Tax Rate: 12.11%
Real-Estate Tax: 2.56%
Vehicle Property Tax: 1.43%
Income Tax: 2.34%
Sales & Excise Tax: 5.78%
Effective Tax Rate: 12.22%
Real-Estate Tax: 4.91%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0%
Income Tax: 3.90%
Sales & Excise Tax: 3.40%
Effective Tax Rate: 12.25%
Real-Estate Tax: 2.02%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0.45%
Income Tax: 2.66%
Sales & Excise Tax: 7.13%
Effective Tax Rate: 12.29%
Real-Estate Tax: 4.60%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0.79%
Income Tax: 1.78%
Sales & Excise Tax: 5.12%
Effective Tax Rate: 12.39%
Real-Estate Tax: 7.48%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0%
Income Tax: 1.40%
Sales & Excise Tax: 3.51%
Effective Tax Rate: 12.75%
Real-Estate Tax: 4.79%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0.43%
Income Tax: 3.03%
Sales & Excise Tax: 4.50%
Effective Tax Rate: 12.97%
Real-Estate Tax: 5.06%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0%
Income Tax: 3.34%
Sales & Excise Tax: 4.57%
Effective Tax Rate: 13.09%
Real-Estate Tax: 5.98%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0.22%
Income Tax: 3.32%
Sales & Excise Tax: 3.58%
Effective Tax Rate: 13.38%
Real-Estate Tax: 5.15%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0%
Income Tax: 3.49%
Sales & Excise Tax: 4.75%
Effective Tax Rate: 13.46%
Real-Estate Tax: 5.25%
Vehicle Property Tax: 2.04%
Income Tax: 2.30%
Sales & Excise Tax: 3.88%
Effective Tax Rate: 13.48%
Real-Estate Tax: 6.23%
Vehicle Property Tax: 1.19%
Income Tax: 2.25%
Sales & Excise Tax: 3.81%
Effective Tax Rate: 13.58%
Real-Estate Tax: 6.42%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0%
Income Tax: 3.56%
Sales & Excise Tax: 3.60%
Effective Tax Rate: 13.85%
Real-Estate Tax: 6.12%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0.63%
Income Tax: 2.53%
Sales & Excise Tax: 4.57%
Effective Tax Rate: 14.54%
Real-Estate Tax: 7.35%
Vehicle Property Tax: 0%
Income Tax: 2.82%
Sales & Excise Tax: 4.37%