What is the property tax rate in Delaware, OH?

Delaware has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.50%. On a median home valued at $279,400, homeowners pay approximately $4,189 per year in property taxes.

How does Delaware compare to Delaware County?

Delaware's effective rate of 1.50% is 6% lower than the Delaware County average of 1.60%. The county-wide median annual tax is $7,132, while Delaware homeowners pay an estimated $4,189.

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

Based on Delaware's effective rate of 1.50%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $4,500 per year, or about $375 per month.

Delaware Property Tax Rate

Delaware County, Ohio

1.50%effective rate

Delaware is located in Delaware County, Ohio. Homeowners in Delaware pay a median of $4,189 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $279,400, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.50%. This is 6% lower than the Delaware County average of 1.60%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.50%

vs 1.60% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$4,189

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$279,400

2024 estimate

Population📍

43,168

Delaware, OH

How Delaware Compares

Delaware

1.50%

Delaware County Average

1.60%

Ohio Average

1.31%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Delaware

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$4,500

$375/month · Rate: 1.50%

Delaware County Property Taxes

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Ohio 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.