What is the property tax rate in York, PA?

York has an estimated effective property tax rate of 2.81%. On a median home valued at $103,100, homeowners pay approximately $2,894 per year in property taxes.

How does York compare to York County?

York's effective rate of 2.81% is 75% higher than the York County average of 1.61%. The county-wide median annual tax is $4,006, while York homeowners pay an estimated $2,894.

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

Based on York's effective rate of 2.81%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $8,430 per year, or about $703 per month.

York Property Tax Rate

York County, Pennsylvania

2.81%effective rate

York is located in York County, Pennsylvania. Homeowners in York pay a median of $2,894 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $103,100, resulting in an effective tax rate of 2.81%. This is 75% higher than the York County average of 1.61%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

2.81%

vs 1.61% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$2,894

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$103,100

2024 estimate

Population📍

44,830

York, PA

How York Compares

York

2.81%

York County Average

1.61%

Pennsylvania Average

1.30%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in York

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$8,430

$703/month · Rate: 2.81%

York 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.