What is the property tax rate in Westfield, MA?

Westfield has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.57%. On a median home valued at $295,500, homeowners pay approximately $4,638 per year in property taxes.

How does Westfield compare to Hampden County?

Westfield's effective rate of 1.57% is 5% higher than the Hampden County average of 1.49%. The county-wide median annual tax is $4,455, while Westfield homeowners pay an estimated $4,638.

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

Based on Westfield's effective rate of 1.57%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $4,710 per year, or about $393 per month.

Westfield Property Tax Rate

Hampden County, Massachusetts

1.57%effective rate

Westfield is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. Homeowners in Westfield pay a median of $4,638 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $295,500, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.57%. This is 5% higher than the Hampden County average of 1.49%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.57%

vs 1.49% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$4,638

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$295,500

2024 estimate

Population📍

40,673

Westfield, MA

How Westfield Compares

Westfield

1.57%

Hampden County Average

1.49%

Massachusetts Average

1.07%

National Average

0.92%

Cities in Hampden County

Compare property tax rates for 6 cities in Hampden County, Massachusetts.

City	Population	Annual Tax	Rate
Springfield	154,751	$3,570	1.60%
Westfield	40,673	$4,638	1.57%
Holyoke	37,949	$3,919	1.54%
Chicopee	55,213	$3,755	1.49%
West Springfield Town	28,635	$4,273	1.39%
Agawam Town	28,510	$3,996	1.38%

About Property Taxes in Westfield

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$4,710

$393/month · Rate: 1.57%

Hampden 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.