Vermont property tax by county
Typical rates and bills for every county, from the Census survey 2020-2024.
Property tax in Vermont, in plain words
Homeowners in Vermont pay a typical 1.59% of their home's value in property tax each year, above the national figure of 0.94%. On the median home, worth $316,600, that comes to about $5,039 a year. Vermont ranks 5th highest of the 50 states and DC by rate.
Rates vary across the state. Windsor County has the highest typical rate at 1.84%, and Grand Isle County the lowest at 1.32%. The table below lists every county, and each one has its own page with a calculator.
Vermont's state income tax runs 3.35% to 8.75%. The state sales tax rate is 6%, and local sales taxes can add more. The typical property tax bill equals about 6.2% of median household income in Vermont.
Every county in Vermont
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| County | Typical rate | Typical bill | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison County | 1.57% | $5,690 | $361,200 |
| Bennington County | 1.64% | $4,580 | $279,900 |
| Caledonia County | 1.76% | $4,022 | $227,900 |
| Chittenden County | 1.51% | $6,617 | $439,200 |
| Essex County | 1.76% | $3,035 | $172,500 |
| Franklin County | 1.41% | $4,332 | $306,700 |
| Grand Isle County | 1.32% | $5,195 | $394,100 |
| Lamoille County | 1.57% | $4,785 | $304,700 |
| Orange County | 1.67% | $4,516 | $271,300 |
| Orleans County | 1.65% | $3,692 | $223,400 |
| Rutland County | 1.81% | $4,154 | $229,400 |
| Washington County | 1.75% | $5,498 | $315,000 |
| Windham County | 1.81% | $5,062 | $279,600 |
| Windsor County | 1.84% | $5,458 | $296,400 |