North Carolina property tax
Effective rate
0.66%
Median home value
$331,761
Average annual tax
$2,190
Rank of 51
#33
1 = highest effective rate
North Carolina's rate is 0.24 points below the national average of 0.90%. On the median-priced North Carolina home, that's about $182 per month added to the mortgage payment.
Estimate your North Carolina property tax
Annual tax—
Monthly escrow—
At the average effective rate of 0.66%. Local county and municipal rates vary.
Tax on typical home values
| Home value | Annual tax | Monthly escrow |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $1,650 | $138 |
| $400,000 | $2,640 | $220 |
| $600,000 | $3,960 | $330 |
How North Carolina compares
Virginia0.78%
Georgia0.77%
North Carolina (this state)0.66%
West Virginia0.51%
Tennessee0.49%
South Carolina0.49%
National average0.90%
Homestead exemptions & relief
Elderly/Disabled Exclusion: $25,000 or 50% of appraised value (whichever greater) for age 65+ or disabled; income limit ≤$42,000; $35,000 creditor protection exemption