What is the property tax rate in Dedham, MA?

Dedham has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.15%. On a median home valued at $630,400, homeowners pay approximately $7,262 per year in property taxes.

How does Dedham compare to Norfolk County?

Dedham's effective rate of 1.15% is 8% higher than the Norfolk County average of 1.06%. The county-wide median annual tax is $7,261, while Dedham homeowners pay an estimated $7,262.

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

Based on Dedham's effective rate of 1.15%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $3,450 per year, or about $288 per month.

Dedham Property Tax Rate

Norfolk County, Massachusetts

1.15%effective rate

Dedham is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Homeowners in Dedham pay a median of $7,262 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $630,400, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.15%. This is 8% higher than the Norfolk County average of 1.06%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.15%

vs 1.06% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$7,262

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$630,400

2024 estimate

Population📍

25,109

Dedham, MA

How Dedham Compares

Dedham

1.15%

Norfolk County Average

1.06%

Massachusetts Average

1.07%

National Average

0.92%

Cities in Norfolk County

Compare property tax rates for 11 cities in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

City	Population	Annual Tax	Rate
Randolph Town	34,683	$5,602	1.21%
Franklin Town	33,067	$6,751	1.19%
Dedham	25,109	$7,262	1.15%
Quincy	101,361	$6,325	1.06%
Milton	28,481	$9,459	1.06%
Weymouth Town	57,786	$5,087	0.99%
Norwood	31,380	$5,868	0.96%
Needham	32,059	$10,001	0.87%
Braintree Town	38,762	$5,278	0.85%
Brookline	62,822	$10,001	0.81%
Wellesley	29,906	$10,001	0.66%

About Property Taxes in Dedham

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$3,450

$288/month · Rate: 1.15%

Norfolk 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.