Warren County, Virginia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Virginia. Population: 11,699.
The median annual property tax in Warren County is $1,850, which is 6% lower than the Virginia state average and 4% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.59% on a median home value of $315,800. Property taxes represent 2.2% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,850
-6% vs State
-4% vs US
Median Home Value
$315,800
+14% vs State
+49% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.59%
-12% vs State
-38% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,888
$157/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,748
$146/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 | $1,850 +5.5% | 0.59% |
| 2022 | $1,753 +6.5% | 0.60% |
| 2021 | $1,646 +6.3% | 0.63% |
| 2020 | $1,549 -0.8% | 0.62% |
| 2019 | $1,562 | 0.64% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.2%
of median household income
Median Income
$84,331
per year
Monthly Tax
$154
per month
Other Counties in Virginia
Amelia County
Tax: $1,034/yr Rate: 0.43%
Stafford County
Tax: $3,301/yr Rate: 0.72%
Harrisonburg city
Tax: $2,172/yr Rate: 0.78%
Fredericksburg city
Tax: $2,853/yr Rate: 0.62%
King George County
Tax: $2,221/yr Rate: 0.56%
Salem city
Tax: $2,232/yr Rate: 0.91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Warren County, Virginia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Warren County is $1,850 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.59% on a median home value of $315,800.
How does Warren County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Warren County are 4% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.59% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Warren County? ▼
In Warren County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,888 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,748. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Warren County? ▼
Property taxes in Warren County represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $84,331. 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.