Newark Property Tax Rate
New Castle County, Delaware
Newark is located in New Castle County, Delaware. Homeowners in Newark pay a median of $2,903 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $357,600, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.81%. This is 14% higher than the New Castle County average of 0.71%.
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0.81%
vs 0.71% county avg
$2,903
Per year
$357,600
2024 estimate
30,309
Newark, DE
How Newark Compares
Cities in New Castle County
Compare property tax rates for 2 cities in New Castle County, Delaware.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | $1,905 | 0.85% |
| Newark | $2,903 | 0.81% |
About Property Taxes in Newark
Property taxes in Newark are collected by New Castle County. Tax exemptions available to New Castle County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Newark. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the New Castle County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$2,430
$203/month · Rate: 0.81%
New Castle County Property Taxes
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.