What is the property tax rate in Atlantic City, NJ?

Atlantic City has an estimated effective property tax rate of 2.96%. On a median home valued at $189,600, homeowners pay approximately $5,613 per year in property taxes.

How does Atlantic City compare to Atlantic County?

Atlantic City's effective rate of 2.96% is 29% higher than the Atlantic County average of 2.30%. The county-wide median annual tax is $6,776, while Atlantic City homeowners pay an estimated $5,613.

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

Based on Atlantic City's effective rate of 2.96%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $8,880 per year, or about $740 per month.

Atlantic City Property Tax Rate

Atlantic County, New Jersey

2.96%effective rate

Atlantic City is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Homeowners in Atlantic City pay a median of $5,613 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $189,600, resulting in an effective tax rate of 2.96%. This is 29% higher than the Atlantic County average of 2.30%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

2.96%

vs 2.30% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$5,613

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$189,600

2024 estimate

Population📍

38,486

Atlantic City, NJ

How Atlantic City Compares

Atlantic City

2.96%

Atlantic County Average

2.30%

New Jersey Average

2.11%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Atlantic City

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$8,880

$740/month · Rate: 2.96%

Atlantic 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.