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District of Columbia property tax by area

Typical rates and bills for every area, from the Census survey 2020-2024.

Typical rate0.58%ranks 37 of 51
Typical yearly bill$4,312US $3,119
State income tax4% to 10.75%tax year 2026
State sales tax6.5%before local taxes

Property tax in District of Columbia, in plain words

Homeowners in District of Columbia pay a typical 0.58% of their home's value in property tax each year, below the national figure of 0.94%. On the median home, worth $737,100, that comes to about $4,312 a year. District of Columbia ranks 37th highest of the 50 states and DC by rate.

District of Columbia's state income tax runs 4% to 10.75%. The state sales tax rate is 6.5%, and local sales taxes can add more. The typical property tax bill equals about 3.9% of median household income in District of Columbia.

Every area in District of Columbia

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AreaTypical rateTypical billMedian home value
District of Columbia0.58%$4,312$737,100