West Virginia property tax
Effective rate
0.51%
Median home value
$241,000
Average annual tax
$1,229
Rank of 51
#44
1 = highest effective rate
West Virginia's rate is 0.39 points below the national average of 0.90%. On the median-priced West Virginia home, that's about $102 per month added to the mortgage payment.
Estimate your West Virginia property tax
Annual tax—
Monthly escrow—
At the average effective rate of 0.51%. Local county and municipal rates vary.
Tax on typical home values
| Home value | Annual tax | Monthly escrow |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $1,275 | $106 |
| $400,000 | $2,040 | $170 |
| $600,000 | $3,060 | $255 |
How West Virginia compares
Ohio1.36%
Pennsylvania1.26%
Maryland0.92%
Virginia0.78%
Kentucky0.74%
West Virginia (this state)0.51%
National average0.90%
Homestead exemptions & relief
Homestead property tax exemptions and relief programs available for eligible homeowners; among lowest property tax rates nationally