Hamilton County, New York Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for New York. Population: 1,741.
The median annual property tax in Hamilton County is $2,369, which is 50% lower than the New York state average and 23% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.98% on a median home value of $242,000. Property taxes represent 3.4% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,369
-50% vs State
+23% vs US
Median Home Value
$242,000
-9% vs State
+14% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.98%
-52% vs State
+3% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,510
$209/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,274
$190/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 | $2,369 +7.8% | 0.98% |
| 2022 | $2,197 +20.6% | 1.07% |
| 2021 | $1,821 -0.7% | 1.07% |
| 2020 | $1,834 +8.5% | 1.08% |
| 2019 | $1,690 | 1.02% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.4%
of median household income
Median Income
$68,950
per year
Monthly Tax
$197
per month
Other Counties in New York
Queens County
Tax: $6,130/yr Rate: 0.88%
Chautauqua County
Tax: $2,846/yr Rate: 2.39%
Niagara County
Tax: $4,052/yr Rate: 2.28%
Lewis County
Tax: $2,682/yr Rate: 1.70%
Nassau County
Tax: $10,001/yr Rate: 1.52%
Bronx County
Tax: $5,310/yr Rate: 1.03%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Hamilton County, New York? ▼
The median annual property tax in Hamilton County is $2,369 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.98% on a median home value of $242,000.
How does Hamilton County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Hamilton County are 23% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.98% 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 $2,510 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,274. 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 3.4% of the median household income of $68,950. 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.