Sterling Property Tax Rate
Loudoun County, Virginia
Sterling is located in Loudoun County, Virginia. Homeowners in Sterling pay a median of $4,359 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $508,400, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.86%. This is 1% higher than the Loudoun County average of 0.85%.
0.86%
vs 0.85% county avg
$4,359
Per year
$508,400
2024 estimate
31,251
Sterling, VA
How Sterling Compares
Cities in Loudoun County
Compare property tax rates for 4 cities in Loudoun County, Virginia.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Leesburg | $5,787 | 0.94% |
| Ashburn | $5,658 | 0.86% |
| South Riding | $5,943 | 0.86% |
| Sterling | $4,359 | 0.86% |
About Property Taxes in Sterling
Property taxes in Sterling are collected by Loudoun County. Tax exemptions available to Loudoun County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Sterling. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Loudoun County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$2,580
$215/month · Rate: 0.86%
Loudoun County Property Taxes
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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.