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County tax profile · 2026 · Census ACS + IRS data

Property Tax & Income in Manassas Park city, Virginia

Manassas Park city has an effective property tax rate of 1.17%. On the median home value of $395,900, that's roughly $4,636 per year. Median household income is $103,250.

Effective Property Tax Rate1
1.17%
median tax $4,636 ÷ median home $395,900
Median Home Value1
$395,900
owner-occupied
Median Household Income1
$103,250
per-capita $44,563
Est. Annual Tax on Median Home1
$4,636
at 1.17% effective rate

What you'll pay, at a glance

Property taxes are the largest local tax most homeowners pay. The effective rate measures the real tax bill as a share of home value — a more useful number than the nominal “mill rate,” because assessment practices vary county to county.

MetricManassas Park cityVirginia (state context)
Effective property tax rate11.17%0.60%
Median home value1$395,900—
State income tax3top rate 5.75%top rate 5.75%
State sales tax35.77% combined5.77% combined

How this is calculated

The effective property tax rate is the median real-estate tax bill divided by the median home value — both for owner-occupied homes, from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS 5-year estimates)1. Median income is also from the ACS1. Federal and state income-tax figures use IRS2 and Tax Foundation3 data.

About Manassas Park city, VA

In Manassas Park city, Virginia, the median home value of $395,900 carries an annual property tax bill of about $4,636, based on an effective rate of 1.171%. That rate is nearly double Virginia's statewide median of 0.601%, and it ranks first among the state's 133 counties, so buyers here should expect taxes to run higher than in most other parts of Virginia. The national median effective rate sits at 0.794%, meaning this city also exceeds the countrywide figure. Weighing those costs against income helps clarify affordability: median household income is $103,250, while per-capita income is $44,563. The tax bill amounts to roughly 4.5% of median household earnings, a real consideration for anyone budgeting a purchase here.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Manassas Park city, VA?
The effective rate is 1.17% — meaning the median tax bill equals about 1.17% of the median home value.
How much are property taxes on a median home?
On the median home ($395,900), the estimated annual bill is about $4,636.
Is Manassas Park city's rate high or low?
Compare it to the state median of 0.60% and the national average near 1.1%.
How does the effective rate differ from my mill rate?
A mill rate is the nominal levy per $1,000 of assessed value. The effective rate reflects what you actually pay after exemptions and assessments — it's the median tax bill as a share of median home value, so it better predicts your real cost.
Will a reassessment raise my tax bill?
Not necessarily. If your home's assessed value rises, your bill can go up, but only if the mill rate and exemptions stay flat. Contact the Manassas Park city assessor's office to review your current assessment.
Can I appeal my property tax assessment?
Yes. Most counties allow an appeal when you believe the assessed value exceeds the market value. File with the Manassas Park city assessor within the local deadline, typically with comparable sales as evidence.
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).
[2] IRS — Statistics of Income — County income, AGI, and real-estate taxes paid.
[3] Tax Foundation — State income, sales, corporate, and estate/inheritance tax rates.