2026 federal, state and local taxes
Estimate your 2026 Georgia property tax. At the state's 0.81% average rate, a $335,000 home pays about $2,714 a year.
| Home Value | GA Effective Rate | Annual Property Tax | Monthly Escrow | At the U.S. Average (0.90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | 0.81% | $2,025 | $169 | $2,250 |
| $350,000 | 0.81% | $2,835 | $236 | $3,150 |
| $500,000 | 0.81% | $4,050 | $338 | $4,500 |
| $650,000 | 0.81% | $5,265 | $439 | $5,850 |
| $800,000 | 0.81% | $6,480 | $540 | $7,200 |
| $1,000,000 | 0.81% | $8,100 | $675 | $9,000 |
| State | Average Rate | Typical Home | Bill on Typical Home | Bill on $350,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 0.81% | $335,000 | $2,714 | $2,835 |
| Florida | 0.80% | $410,000 | $3,280 | $2,800 |
| North Carolina | 0.70% | $330,000 | $2,310 | $2,450 |
| Tennessee | 0.55% | $320,000 | $1,760 | $1,925 |
| South Carolina | 0.51% | $295,000 | $1,505 | $1,785 |
| Alabama | 0.39% | $226,000 | $881 | $1,365 |
Statewide average effective rates; local rates vary a lot within each state.
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Georgia's average effective property tax rate is 0.81% of a home's value each year, the 15th highest of 51, in the top third. On the state's typical home, worth about $335,000, that comes to roughly $2,714 a year, or $226 a month in escrow.
Because home prices differ so much, the yearly bill ranks differently from the rate: Georgia's bill on a typical home is 29th of 51, near the middle. On a $350,000 home it would be about $2,835.
Of Georgia's neighbors, Alabama (0.39%), South Carolina (0.51%), Tennessee (0.55%), North Carolina (0.70%) and Florida (0.80%) have a lower average rate; the table below lists them all.
These are Georgia averages; your county, city and school district set the actual bill.
About $2,430 a year ($203 a month) at Georgia's 0.81% average rate. A $500,000 house would pay about $4,050.
Not especially. Georgia's average rate of 0.81% ranks 15th of 51.
Georgia's state rate is 4.00% and local add-ons average 3.56%, for a combined average of 7.56%, 18th of 51, near the middle.