Property tax · 2026 · Census ACS data

Property Tax by County in North Carolina

Effective property tax rate and median home value for every county in North Carolina1. Tap a county for its full profile.

Counties in North Carolina

CountyEffective rateMedian home value
Alamance County0.62%$241,500
Alexander County0.60%$211,800
Alleghany County0.57%$214,800
Anson County0.77%$148,600
Ashe County0.49%$243,100
Avery County0.38%$265,800
Beaufort County0.68%$192,700
Bertie County0.79%$98,500
Bladen County0.91%$135,100
Brunswick County0.54%$349,800
Buncombe County0.57%$391,800
Burke County0.68%$185,400
Cabarrus County0.73%$354,800
Caldwell County0.60%$192,200
Camden County0.58%$337,100
Carteret County0.43%$333,300
Caswell County0.69%$164,500
Catawba County0.58%$241,600
Chatham County0.64%$446,200
Cherokee County0.46%$232,300
Chowan County0.71%$235,800
Clay County0.43%$278,400
Cleveland County0.64%$200,000
Columbus County0.77%$146,000
Craven County0.63%$231,600
Cumberland County0.93%$199,200
Currituck County0.47%$378,800
Dare County0.52%$460,400
Davidson County0.60%$219,100
Davie County0.63%$253,900
Duplin County0.69%$137,400
Durham County0.79%$389,400
Edgecombe County1.04%$125,100
Forsyth County0.79%$250,400
Franklin County0.65%$284,300
Gaston County0.74%$266,000
Gates County0.76%$170,800
Graham County0.57%$170,600
Granville County0.67%$247,700
Greene County0.89%$117,400
Guilford County0.84%$259,900
Halifax County1.15%$106,200
Harnett County0.69%$246,200
Haywood County0.57%$279,200
Henderson County0.52%$351,400
Hertford County0.98%$119,200
Hoke County0.67%$219,300
Hyde County0.79%$124,000
Iredell County0.61%$321,400
Jackson County0.34%$284,700
Johnston County0.62%$305,600
Jones County0.74%$130,300
Lee County0.74%$240,200
Lenoir County0.84%$120,500
Lincoln County0.58%$321,000
Macon County0.43%$251,900
Madison County0.48%$284,600
Martin County1.06%$109,700
McDowell County0.53%$171,100
Mecklenburg County0.71%$406,800
Mitchell County0.52%$220,100
Montgomery County0.64%$161,700
Moore County0.53%$351,400
Nash County0.71%$191,000
New Hanover County0.54%$387,800
Northampton County1.08%$114,500
Onslow County0.64%$236,400
Orange County0.91%$459,500
Pamlico County0.56%$216,800
Pasquotank County0.67%$234,600
Pender County0.63%$299,000
Perquimans County0.59%$231,700
Person County0.62%$213,900
Pitt County0.83%$208,900
Polk County0.54%$315,000
Randolph County0.67%$197,100
Richmond County0.89%$127,800
Robeson County0.87%$94,500
Rockingham County0.75%$168,600
Rowan County0.65%$238,400
Rutherford County0.58%$201,800
Sampson County0.75%$150,700
Scotland County0.93%$114,900
Stanly County0.57%$242,400
Stokes County0.60%$196,700
Surry County0.60%$177,600
Swain County0.41%$207,000
Transylvania County0.45%$373,600
Tyrrell County0.81%$164,500
Union County0.57%$417,300
Vance County0.78%$161,500
Wake County0.71%$461,300
Warren County0.71%$154,200
Washington County0.99%$125,900
Watauga County0.39%$358,900
Wayne County0.70%$178,700
Wilkes County0.59%$168,800
Wilson County0.79%$186,000
Yadkin County0.67%$181,200
Yancey County0.48%$243,100
Sources
[1] U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year (2023) — Median home value (B25077), median real-estate taxes (B25103), median household income (B19013), per-capita income (B19301).