Hamilton County, Florida Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Florida. Population: 3,265.
The median annual property tax in Hamilton County is $806, which is 57% lower than the Florida state average and 58% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.73% on a median home value of $110,400. Property taxes represent 1.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$806
-57% vs State
-58% vs US
Median Home Value
$110,400
-57% vs State
-48% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.73%
+0% vs State
-23% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$970
$81/mo
Without Mortgage
$657
$55/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 | $806 +17.0% | 0.73% |
| 2022 | $689 +1.6% | 0.68% |
| 2021 | $678 +3.5% | 0.78% |
| 2020 | $655 -4.7% | 0.76% |
| 2019 | $687 | 0.86% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$47,696
per year
Monthly Tax
$67
per month
Other Counties in Florida
Marion County
Tax: $1,659/yr Rate: 0.75%
Flagler County
Tax: $2,628/yr Rate: 0.79%
Gulf County
Tax: $1,334/yr Rate: 0.57%
DeSoto County
Tax: $1,322/yr Rate: 0.87%
Bradford County
Tax: $1,022/yr Rate: 0.57%
Putnam County
Tax: $1,196/yr Rate: 0.81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Hamilton County, Florida? ▼
The median annual property tax in Hamilton County is $806 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.73% on a median home value of $110,400.
How does Hamilton County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Hamilton County are 58% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.73% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Hamilton County? ▼
In Hamilton County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $970 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $657. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Hamilton County? ▼
Property taxes in Hamilton County represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $47,696. 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.