What is the property tax rate in McDonough, GA?

McDonough has an estimated effective property tax rate of 0.98%. On a median home valued at $285,800, homeowners pay approximately $2,812 per year in property taxes.

How does McDonough compare to Henry County?

McDonough's effective rate of 0.98% is 13% higher than the Henry County average of 0.87%. The county-wide median annual tax is $2,741, while McDonough homeowners pay an estimated $2,812.

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

Based on McDonough's effective rate of 0.98%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $2,940 per year, or about $245 per month.

McDonough Property Tax Rate

Henry County, Georgia

0.98%effective rate

McDonough is located in Henry County, Georgia. Homeowners in McDonough pay a median of $2,812 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $285,800, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.98%. This is 13% higher than the Henry County average of 0.87%.

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Effective Tax Rate🏠

0.98%

vs 0.87% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$2,812

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$285,800

2024 estimate

Population📍

30,056

McDonough, GA

How McDonough Compares

McDonough

0.98%

Henry County Average

0.87%

Georgia Average

0.77%

National Average

0.92%

Cities in Henry County

Compare property tax rates for 2 cities in Henry County, Georgia.

City	Population	Annual Tax	Rate
Stockbridge	35,475	$2,461	0.99%
McDonough	30,056	$2,812	0.98%

About Property Taxes in McDonough

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$2,940

$245/month · Rate: 0.98%

Henry County Property Taxes

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Georgia 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.