Frederick Property Tax Rate

Frederick County, Maryland

1.31%effective rate

Frederick is located in Frederick County, Maryland. Homeowners in Frederick pay a median of $4,799 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $365,200, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.31%. This is 32% higher than the Frederick County average of 0.99%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.31%

vs 0.99% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$4,799

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$365,200

2024 estimate

Population📍

80,617

Frederick, MD

How Frederick Compares

Frederick
1.31%
Frederick County Average
0.99%
Maryland Average
0.97%
National Average
0.92%

Cities in Frederick County

Compare property tax rates for 2 cities in Frederick County, Maryland.

CityAnnual TaxRate
Frederick$4,7991.31%
Ballenger Creek$3,5950.97%

About Property Taxes in Frederick

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$3,930

$328/month · Rate: 1.31%

Frederick County Property Taxes

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Maryland 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.