How does Cape May County compare to New Jersey?

Cape May County has a rate of 2.44%, vs. 2.23% state average.

Cape May County, New Jersey

Q: What is the property tax rate in Cape May County?

The effective rate in Cape May County, New Jersey is 2.44%.

Population: 11,442

Effective tax rate

2.44%

Effective tax rate

2.44%

Median home value

$414,700

Median annual tax

$10,119

vs. state average

+9%

ZIP codes in Cape May County

ZIP Code	City	Rate	Value	Tax
08475	Middletown	2.48%	$213,000	$5,282
08568	Old Bridge	2.48%	$305,000	$7,564
08454	Camden	2.47%	$242,000	$5,977
08503	Middletown	2.47%	$300,000	$7,410
08532	North Bergen	2.47%	$330,000	$8,151
08882	Toms River	2.47%	$311,000	$7,682
08451	Paterson	2.46%	$247,000	$6,076
08554	Elizabeth	2.46%	$259,000	$6,371
08564	Edison	2.46%	$253,000	$6,224
08580	West New York	2.46%	$218,000	$5,363
08466	Bayonne	2.45%	$332,000	$8,134
08546	Toms River	2.45%	$297,000	$7,277
08459	Plainfield	2.44%	$287,000	$7,003
08519	Clifton	2.44%	$303,000	$7,393
08579	Vineland	2.44%	$221,000	$5,392
08426	Camden	2.43%	$233,000	$5,662
08530	Union City	2.43%	$244,000	$5,929
08398	Camden	2.42%	$216,000	$5,227
08420	North Bergen	2.42%	$331,000	$8,010
08511	Passaic	2.42%	$253,000	$6,123

Property tax calculator

Home value

Estimated annual tax

$10,119

Monthly escrow

$843

Daily cost

$27.72

Property tax in Cape May County

Cape May County in New Jersey has an effective property tax rate of 2.44%. The median home value is $414,700, resulting in a median annual property tax bill of $10,119.

This rate is above the New Jersey state average of 2.23%. It is also above the national median of 1.02%.

Cape May County contains 163 ZIP codes with property tax data available. Rates vary within the county depending on local taxing jurisdictions, school districts, and special assessment areas.