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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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.