Broome County, New York Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for New York. Population: 52,810.
The median annual property tax in Broome County is $3,824, which is 19% lower than the New York state average and 99% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 2.64% on a median home value of $145,100. Property taxes represent 6.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$3,824
-19% vs State
+99% vs US
Median Home Value
$145,100
-46% vs State
-31% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
2.64%
+29% vs State
+178% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$4,026
$336/mo
Without Mortgage
$3,546
$296/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 | $3,824 +3.4% | 2.64% |
| 2022 | $3,698 +6.3% | 2.66% |
| 2021 | $3,480 +2.4% | 2.85% |
| 2020 | $3,397 +3.6% | 2.83% |
| 2019 | $3,279 | 2.80% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
6.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$61,059
per year
Monthly Tax
$319
per month
Other Counties in New York
Chautauqua County
Tax: $2,846/yr Rate: 2.39%
Cayuga County
Tax: $3,747/yr Rate: 2.28%
Herkimer County
Tax: $3,067/yr Rate: 2.27%
Wayne County
Tax: $4,168/yr Rate: 2.55%
Queens County
Tax: $6,130/yr Rate: 0.88%
Madison County
Tax: $4,058/yr Rate: 2.30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Broome County, New York? ▼
The median annual property tax in Broome County is $3,824 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 2.64% on a median home value of $145,100.
How does Broome County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Broome County are 99% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 2.64% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Broome County? ▼
In Broome County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $4,026 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $3,546. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Broome County? ▼
Property taxes in Broome County represent approximately 6.3% of the median household income of $61,059. 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.