District of Columbia Property Tax Rate

1 Counties

0.58%effective rate

District of Columbia has an effective property tax rate of 0.58%, ranking it #37 among all 50 states. The median homeowner in District of Columbia pays $4,312 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $737,100. This rate is 37% lower than the national average of 0.92%.

Effective Tax Rate📊

0.58%

#37 of 50 states

Median Tax Paid🏠

$4,312

Per year

Median Home Value💰

$737,100

2024 estimate

Total Counties📍

1

Population: 681,294

Property Tax Rates by County in District of Columbia

Rank ▲CountyEffective Rate
#1District of Columbia0.58%

How District of Columbia Compares

District of Columbia
0.58%
National Average
0.92%

Neighboring States

Maryland
0.97%
Virginia
0.73%

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$1,740

$145/month · Rate: 0.58%

Home Value

$300,000

Taxable Value

$300,000

Effective Rate

0.58%

Nearby States

Maryland

0.97%

Virginia

0.73%

Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (the latest available). 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.