GeorgiaGA

Effective tax rate

0.83%

Median home value

$290,100

Median annual tax

$2,408

National rank

#28

Counties

159

Counties in Georgia

Great Lake County

1.01%

Median value: $405,769

Little Lake County

1.01%

Median value: $257,891

Ben Hill County

1.00%

Median value: $175,785

Berrien County

1.00%

Median value: $259,988

Brantley County

1.00%

Median value: $344,190

North Lake County

1.00%

Median value: $196,312

South Lake County

1.00%

Median value: $280,514

East Lake County

1.00%

Median value: $364,716

West Lake County

1.00%

Median value: $216,838

Upper Lake County

1.00%

Median value: $301,040

Lower Lake County

1.00%

Median value: $385,242

New Lake County

1.00%

Median value: $237,364

Old Lake County

1.00%

Median value: $321,567

White County

0.99%

Median value: $177,882

Wilcox County

0.99%

Median value: $262,084

Wilkes County

0.99%

Median value: $346,286

Wilkinson County

0.99%

Median value: $198,408

Worth County

0.99%

Median value: $282,611

Appling County

0.99%

Median value: $366,813

Atkinson County

0.99%

Median value: $218,935

Bacon County

0.99%

Median value: $303,137

Baker County

0.99%

Median value: $387,339

Baldwin County

0.99%

Median value: $239,461

Banks County

0.99%

Median value: $323,663

Turner County

0.98%

Median value: $264,181

Twiggs County

0.98%

Median value: $348,383

Union County

0.98%

Median value: $200,505

Upson County

0.98%

Median value: $284,707

Walker County

0.98%

Median value: $368,909

Warren County

0.98%

Median value: $221,031

Washington County

0.98%

Median value: $305,234

Wayne County

0.98%

Median value: $389,436

Webster County

0.98%

Median value: $241,558

Wheeler County

0.98%

Median value: $325,760

Sumter County

0.97%

Median value: $266,278

Talbot County

0.97%

Median value: $350,480

Taliaferro County

0.97%

Median value: $202,602

Tattnall County

0.97%

Median value: $286,804

Taylor County

0.97%

Median value: $371,006

Telfair County

0.97%

Median value: $223,128

Terrell County

0.97%

Median value: $307,330

Tift County

0.97%

Median value: $391,532

Toombs County

0.97%

Median value: $243,655

Towns County

0.97%

Median value: $327,857

Treutlen County

0.97%

Median value: $179,979

Polk County

0.96%

Median value: $268,374

Pulaski County

0.96%

Median value: $352,576

Putnam County

0.96%

Median value: $204,698

Quitman County

0.96%

Median value: $288,901

Rabun County

0.96%

Median value: $373,103

Randolph County

0.96%

Median value: $225,225

Schley County

0.96%

Median value: $309,427

Screven County

0.96%

Median value: $393,629

Seminole County

0.96%

Median value: $245,751

Stephens County

0.96%

Median value: $329,953

Stewart County

0.96%

Median value: $182,075

Mitchell County

0.95%

Median value: $270,471

Monroe County

0.95%

Median value: $354,673

Montgomery County

0.95%

Median value: $206,795

Morgan County

0.95%

Median value: $290,997

Murray County

0.95%

Median value: $375,199

Oconee County

0.95%

Median value: $227,322

Oglethorpe County

0.95%

Median value: $311,524

Peach County

0.95%

Median value: $395,726

Pickens County

0.95%

Median value: $247,848

Pierce County

0.95%

Median value: $332,050

Pike County

0.95%

Median value: $184,172

Lincoln County

0.94%

Median value: $356,770

Long County

0.94%

Median value: $208,892

Lumpkin County

0.94%

Median value: $293,094

Macon County

0.94%

Median value: $377,296

Madison County

0.94%

Median value: $229,418

Marion County

0.94%

Median value: $313,620

McDuffie County

0.94%

Median value: $397,822

McIntosh County

0.94%

Median value: $249,945

Meriwether County

0.94%

Median value: $334,147

Miller County

0.94%

Median value: $186,269

Hart County

0.93%

Median value: $358,866

Heard County

0.93%

Median value: $210,989

Irwin County

0.93%

Median value: $295,191

Jasper County

0.93%

Median value: $379,393

Jeff Davis County

0.93%

Median value: $231,515

Jenkins County

0.93%

Median value: $315,717

Johnson County

0.93%

Median value: $399,919

Jones County

0.93%

Median value: $252,041

Lamar County

0.93%

Median value: $336,243

Lanier County

0.93%

Median value: $188,366

Lee County

0.93%

Median value: $272,568

Elbert County

0.92%

Median value: $360,963

Emanuel County

0.92%

Median value: $213,085

Evans County

0.92%

Median value: $297,287

Fannin County

0.92%

Median value: $381,489

Franklin County

0.92%

Median value: $233,612

Gilmer County

0.92%

Median value: $317,814

Glascock County

0.92%

Median value: $402,016

Grady County

0.92%

Median value: $254,138

Hancock County

0.92%

Median value: $338,340

Haralson County

0.92%

Median value: $190,462

Harris County

0.92%

Median value: $274,664

Charlton County

0.91%

Median value: $363,060

Chattooga County

0.91%

Median value: $215,182

Clinch County

0.91%

Median value: $299,384

Cook County

0.91%

Median value: $383,586

Crisp County

0.91%

Median value: $235,708

Dawson County

0.91%

Median value: $319,910

Decatur County

0.91%

Median value: $404,113

Dodge County

0.91%

Median value: $256,235

Dooly County

0.91%

Median value: $340,437

Early County

0.91%

Median value: $192,559

Echols County

0.91%

Median value: $276,761

Laurens County

0.90%

Median value: $217,279

Camden County

0.90%

Median value: $301,481

Coffee County

0.90%

Median value: $385,683

Colquitt County

0.90%

Median value: $237,805

Habersham County

0.90%

Median value: $322,007

Spalding County

0.90%

Median value: $174,129

Ware County

0.90%

Median value: $258,331

Burke County

0.90%

Median value: $342,533

Butts County

0.90%

Median value: $194,656

Candler County

0.90%

Median value: $278,858

Walton County

0.89%

Median value: $219,375

Effingham County

0.89%

Median value: $303,577

Floyd County

0.89%

Median value: $387,780

Bulloch County

0.89%

Median value: $239,902

Catoosa County

0.89%

Median value: $324,104

Liberty County

0.89%

Median value: $176,226

Troup County

0.89%

Median value: $260,428

Dougherty County

0.89%

Median value: $344,630

Thomas County

0.89%

Median value: $196,752

Gordon County

0.89%

Median value: $280,954

Jackson County

0.89%

Median value: $365,157

Coweta County

0.88%

Median value: $221,472

Paulding County

0.88%

Median value: $305,674

Houston County

0.88%

Median value: $389,876

Bartow County

0.88%

Median value: $241,998

Carroll County

0.88%

Median value: $326,200

Lowndes County

0.88%

Median value: $178,323

Whitfield County

0.88%

Median value: $262,525

Newton County

0.88%

Median value: $346,727

Glynn County

0.88%

Median value: $198,849

Rockdale County

0.88%

Median value: $283,051

Barrow County

0.88%

Median value: $367,253

Clayton County

0.87%

Median value: $223,569

Forsyth County

0.87%

Median value: $307,771

Henry County

0.87%

Median value: $391,973

Richmond County

0.87%

Median value: $244,095

Hall County

0.87%

Median value: $328,297

Bibb County

0.87%

Median value: $180,419

Muscogee County

0.87%

Median value: $264,621

Columbia County

0.87%

Median value: $348,824

Clarke County

0.87%

Median value: $200,946

Douglas County

0.87%

Median value: $285,148

Fayette County

0.87%

Median value: $369,350

Fulton County

0.86%

Median value: $182,516

Gwinnett County

0.86%

Median value: $266,718

Cobb County

0.86%

Median value: $350,920

DeKalb County

0.86%

Median value: $203,042

Chatham County

0.86%

Median value: $287,244

Cherokee County

0.86%

Median value: $371,447

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Property tax in Georgia

Georgia has an effective property tax rate of 0.83%, ranking #28 highest in the nation. The median home value is $290,100, and the median annual property tax payment is $2,408.

Property taxes in Georgia are below the national median rate of 1.02%. This lower rate can make homeownership more affordable compared to many other states.

Property tax exemptions in Georgia

Georgia offers several property tax exemptions to eligible homeowners. Common exemptions include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions for residents over 65, veteran exemptions for military service members, and disability exemptions. Contact your county assessor's office for specific eligibility requirements and application deadlines.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Georgia?

Georgia has an effective property tax rate of 0.83%, ranking #28 highest in the nation. The median annual property tax payment is $2,408 on a $290,100 home.

How does Georgia property tax compare to the national average?

The national median effective property tax rate is 1.02%. Georgia's rate of 0.83% is below the national median of 1.02%, meaning homeowners in Georgia pay less relative to their home values.

Which county in Georgia has the highest property tax?

Great Lake County has the highest effective property tax rate in Georgia at 1.01%.

Which county in Georgia has the lowest property tax?

Cherokee County has the lowest effective property tax rate in Georgia at 0.86%.

What property tax exemptions are available in Georgia?

Georgia offers several property tax exemptions including homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions for residents over 65, veteran exemptions for military service members, and disability exemptions. Contact your county assessor's office for specific eligibility requirements.