Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year
Lowest Property Taxes in Vermont
The counties where property tax takes the smallest share of a home's value. Several are in states with no income tax offset, and a handful are in Alaska boroughs where there is effectively no municipal levy at all.
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Every county in America is somewhere on this scale, including the one you live in.
Vermont ranked
| # | County | Effective rate | Median home | Annual tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Isle County | 1.355% | $363,500 | $4,927 |
| 2 | Franklin County | 1.487% | $285,500 | $4,244 |
| 3 | Chittenden County | 1.614% | $404,500 | $6,527 |
| 4 | Lamoille County | 1.673% | $285,200 | $4,771 |
| 5 | Orleans County | 1.678% | $213,300 | $3,579 |
| 6 | Essex County | 1.688% | $167,500 | $2,828 |
| 7 | Addison County | 1.693% | $333,700 | $5,649 |
| 8 | Bennington County | 1.708% | $257,400 | $4,396 |
| 9 | Orange County | 1.753% | $251,000 | $4,399 |
| 10 | Caledonia County | 1.830% | $215,900 | $3,951 |
| 11 | Rutland County | 1.858% | $218,400 | $4,057 |
| 12 | Washington County | 1.868% | $293,900 | $5,491 |
| 13 | Windham County | 1.874% | $265,100 | $4,968 |
| 14 | Windsor County | 1.975% | $267,400 | $5,282 |
Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 6.76%. 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 Taxes across all 3,133 US counties · Every county in Vermont