What is the property tax rate in Clearwater, FL?

Clearwater has an estimated effective property tax rate of 0.73%. On a median home valued at $326,100, homeowners pay approximately $2,386 per year in property taxes.

How does Clearwater compare to Pinellas County?

Clearwater's effective rate of 0.73% is 4% higher than the Pinellas County average of 0.70%. The county-wide median annual tax is $2,474, while Clearwater homeowners pay an estimated $2,386.

How much are property taxes in Clearwater on a $300,000 home?

Based on Clearwater's effective rate of 0.73%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $2,190 per year, or about $183 per month.

Clearwater Property Tax Rate

Pinellas County, Florida

0.73%effective rate

Clearwater is located in Pinellas County, Florida. Homeowners in Clearwater pay a median of $2,386 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $326,100, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.73%. This is 4% higher than the Pinellas County average of 0.70%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

0.73%

vs 0.70% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$2,386

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$326,100

2024 estimate

Population📍

117,075

Clearwater, FL

How Clearwater Compares

Clearwater

0.73%

Pinellas County Average

0.70%

Florida Average

0.76%

National Average

0.92%

Cities in Pinellas County

Compare property tax rates for 8 cities in Pinellas County, Florida.

City	Population	Annual Tax	Rate
East Lake	33,019	$3,973	0.87%
Tarpon Springs	25,522	$2,686	0.84%
Largo	82,506	$1,542	0.74%
Clearwater	117,075	$2,386	0.73%
Palm Harbor	61,454	$2,576	0.72%
St. Petersburg	260,646	$2,306	0.70%
Pinellas Park	53,423	$1,651	0.66%
Dunedin	36,060	$2,232	0.65%

About Property Taxes in Clearwater

Property taxes in Clearwater are collected by Pinellas County. Tax exemptions available to Pinellas County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Clearwater. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Pinellas County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$2,190

$183/month · Rate: 0.73%

Pinellas County Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.