Allegany County, New York Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for New York. Population: 13,698.
The median annual property tax in Allegany County is $2,881, which is 39% lower than the New York state average and 50% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 2.94% on a median home value of $97,900. Property taxes represent 4.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,881
-39% vs State
+50% vs US
Median Home Value
$97,900
-63% vs State
-54% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
2.94%
+43% vs State
+209% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,277
$273/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,616
$218/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,881 +2.4% | 2.94% |
| 2022 | $2,814 +7.9% | 3.02% |
| 2021 | $2,607 +1.3% | 3.22% |
| 2020 | $2,574 +3.8% | 3.28% |
| 2019 | $2,479 | 3.24% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
4.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$61,233
per year
Monthly Tax
$240
per month
Other Counties in New York
Suffolk County
Tax: $10,001/yr Rate: 1.85%
St. Lawrence County
Tax: $2,735/yr Rate: 2.28%
Oswego County
Tax: $3,595/yr Rate: 2.58%
Rensselaer County
Tax: $5,357/yr Rate: 2.19%
Clinton County
Tax: $3,461/yr Rate: 1.98%
Seneca County
Tax: $3,267/yr Rate: 2.29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Allegany County, New York? ▼
The median annual property tax in Allegany County is $2,881 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 2.94% on a median home value of $97,900.
How does Allegany County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Allegany County are 50% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 2.94% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Allegany County? ▼
In Allegany County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,277 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,616. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Allegany County? ▼
Property taxes in Allegany County represent approximately 4.7% of the median household income of $61,233. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.