The average property taxes by state can vary significantly based on factors such as the value of the property, local tax rates, and state tax policies. However, here are the most recent average property tax rates per state, according to data from the Tax Foundation for the year 2020:
- New Jersey: $8,104
- Connecticut: $6,006
- New York: $5,636
- New Hampshire: $5,528
- Massachusetts: $5,485
- Illinois: $4,942
- Texas: $4,880
- Vermont: $4,820
- Pennsylvania: $4,746
- Rhode Island: $4,632
- Nebraska: $4,507
- Wisconsin: $4,464
- Ohio: $4,437
- Michigan: $4,395
- Iowa: $4,314
- Virginia: $4,253
- Minnesota: $4,202
- Maryland: $3,787
- Delaware: $3,679
- California: $3,498
- Maine: $3,446
- Colorado: $3,374
- North Dakota: $3,318
- Hawaii: $3,295
- South Dakota: $3,231
- Washington: $3,168
- Indiana: $2,909
- Oregon: $2,857
- Kansas: $2,751
- Arizona: $2,666
- Utah: $2,489
- Montana: $2,444
- Missouri: $2,302
- Georgia: $2,277
- Kentucky: $2,239
- Oklahoma: $2,182
- West Virginia: $1,225
- Arkansas: $1,193
- Tennessee: $1,183
- North Carolina: $1,168
- Idaho: $1,131
- South Carolina: $1,029
- Alabama: $776
- Louisiana: $743
- Mississippi: $731
- Nevada: $684
- Florida: $1,123 (does not include local government taxes)
- Alaska: $3,117 (does not include local government taxes)
Note that these averages are for all types of property and may not accurately reflect the property tax rates for specific types of properties or in specific areas within each state. Additionally, property tax rates can vary significantly within states, depending on the location and local tax rates.