What is the property tax rate in Oak Ridge, TN?

Oak Ridge has an estimated effective property tax rate of 0.79%. On a median home valued at $233,500, homeowners pay approximately $1,849 per year in property taxes.

How does Oak Ridge compare to Anderson County?

Oak Ridge's effective rate of 0.79% is 46% higher than the Anderson County average of 0.54%. The county-wide median annual tax is $1,289, while Oak Ridge homeowners pay an estimated $1,849.

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

Based on Oak Ridge's effective rate of 0.79%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $2,370 per year, or about $198 per month.

Oak Ridge Property Tax Rate

Anderson County, Tennessee

0.79%effective rate

Oak Ridge is located in Anderson County, Tennessee. Homeowners in Oak Ridge pay a median of $1,849 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $233,500, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.79%. This is 46% higher than the Anderson County average of 0.54%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

0.79%

vs 0.54% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$1,849

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$233,500

2024 estimate

Population📍

32,088

Oak Ridge, TN

How Oak Ridge Compares

Oak Ridge

0.79%

Anderson County Average

0.54%

Tennessee Average

0.50%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Oak Ridge

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$2,370

$198/month · Rate: 0.79%

Anderson 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.