How does Somerset County compare to New Jersey?

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

Somerset County, New Jersey

Q: What is the property tax rate in Somerset County?

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

Population: 2,850

Effective tax rate

2.44%

Effective tax rate

2.44%

Median home value

$568,880

Median annual tax

$13,881

vs. state average

+9%

ZIP codes in Somerset County

ZIP Code	City	Rate	Value	Tax
08184	Cherry Hill	2.48%	$279,000	$6,919
08074	Bayonne	2.47%	$224,000	$5,533
08102	Bayonne	2.47%	$213,000	$5,261
08176	Old Bridge	2.47%	$292,000	$7,212
08903	Passaic	2.47%	$227,000	$5,607
08080	Trenton	2.46%	$321,000	$7,897
08087	Paterson	2.46%	$222,000	$5,461
08006	Camden	2.45%	$295,000	$7,228
08054	Union City	2.45%	$244,000	$5,978
08064	Old Bridge	2.45%	$217,000	$5,317
08132	West New York	2.45%	$232,000	$5,684
08859	Vineland	2.45%	$315,000	$7,718
08046	Bayonne	2.44%	$271,000	$6,612
08063	Passaic	2.44%	$282,000	$6,881
08070	Toms River	2.44%	$222,000	$5,417
08078	Elizabeth	2.44%	$210,000	$5,124
08815	Paterson	2.44%	$228,000	$5,563
08056	North Bergen	2.43%	$301,000	$7,314
08186	Bayonne	2.43%	$321,000	$7,800
08008	Old Bridge	2.42%	$285,000	$6,897

Property tax calculator

Home value

Estimated annual tax

$13,881

Monthly escrow

$1,157

Daily cost

$38.03

Property tax in Somerset County

Somerset County in New Jersey has an effective property tax rate of 2.44%. The median home value is $568,880, resulting in a median annual property tax bill of $13,881.

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

Somerset County contains 162 ZIP codes with property tax data available. Rates vary within the county depending on local taxing jurisdictions, school districts, and special assessment areas.