Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year
Lowest Property Tax Bills in Vermont
The smallest annual property tax bills in the country in dollar terms. Low home values do most of the work here, so a low bill is not the same thing as a low rate.
Where does yours land?
Every county in America is somewhere on this scale, including the one you live in.
Vermont ranked
| # | County | Annual tax | Median home | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex County | $2,828 | $167,500 | 1.688% |
| 2 | Orleans County | $3,579 | $213,300 | 1.678% |
| 3 | Caledonia County | $3,951 | $215,900 | 1.830% |
| 4 | Rutland County | $4,057 | $218,400 | 1.858% |
| 5 | Franklin County | $4,244 | $285,500 | 1.487% |
| 6 | Bennington County | $4,396 | $257,400 | 1.708% |
| 7 | Orange County | $4,399 | $251,000 | 1.753% |
| 8 | Lamoille County | $4,771 | $285,200 | 1.673% |
| 9 | Grand Isle County | $4,927 | $363,500 | 1.355% |
| 10 | Windham County | $4,968 | $265,100 | 1.874% |
| 11 | Windsor County | $5,282 | $267,400 | 1.975% |
| 12 | Washington County | $5,491 | $293,900 | 1.868% |
| 13 | Addison County | $5,649 | $333,700 | 1.693% |
| 14 | Chittenden County | $6,527 | $404,500 | 1.614% |
Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.
Nationwide
Lowest Property Tax Bills across all 3,133 US counties · Every county in Vermont