Wyoming County, West Virginia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for West Virginia. Population: 6,615.
The median annual property tax in Wyoming County is $344, which is 51% lower than the West Virginia state average and 82% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.44% on a median home value of $78,400. Property taxes represent 0.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$344
-51% vs State
-82% vs US
Median Home Value
$78,400
-44% vs State
-63% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.44%
-12% vs State
-54% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$389
$32/mo
Without Mortgage
$328
$27/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 | $344 -2.0% | 0.44% |
| 2022 | $351 +7.0% | 0.47% |
| 2021 | $328 +1.9% | 0.43% |
| 2020 | $322 +9.2% | 0.44% |
| 2019 | $295 | 0.41% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
0.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$48,038
per year
Monthly Tax
$29
per month
Other Counties in West Virginia
Ohio County
Tax: $970/yr Rate: 0.59%
Harrison County
Tax: $872/yr Rate: 0.55%
Marshall County
Tax: $637/yr Rate: 0.46%
Pendleton County
Tax: $603/yr Rate: 0.34%
Upshur County
Tax: $700/yr Rate: 0.44%
Wirt County
Tax: $602/yr Rate: 0.53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Wyoming County, West Virginia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Wyoming County is $344 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.44% on a median home value of $78,400.
How does Wyoming County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Wyoming County are 82% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.44% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Wyoming County? ▼
In Wyoming County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $389 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $328. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Wyoming County? ▼
Property taxes in Wyoming County represent approximately 0.7% of the median household income of $48,038. 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.