Georgia Property Tax Rates

Georgia homeowners pay a median $2,341 a year in property taxes, 0.77% of a typical home's value. That ranks 27th of 51 and is 0.17 points below the US rate of 0.94%.

Data: Census 2020-2024 ACS 5-year

0.77%Effective rate, 27th highest (US 0.94%)
$2,341Median taxes paid a year, 32nd highest (US $3,119)
$303,300Median home value, 26th highest (US $332,700)

Property taxes in Georgia

  • Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median $2,706; those without one pay $1,616.
  • The effective rate is lower than the US rate: a home at the US median value of $332,700 would pay about $2,560 a year at Georgia's rate.
  • By county, rates run from 0.33% in Fannin County to 1.33% in Dougherty County.

Property taxes by county in Georgia

158 counties, sorted by effective rate. † = small sample (3); treat with caution. 1 with no Census estimate are left out.

Property taxes by county in Georgia. Column headers sort the table.
Stewart †1.53%$994$65,100
Dougherty1.33%$1,781$134,400
Mitchell1.32%$1,402$106,000
Taliaferro1.31%$902$68,900
Clinch1.30%$1,101$84,400
Miller1.29%$1,595$124,000
Dooly1.27%$1,368$107,400
Sumter1.25%$1,502$120,200
Screven1.22%$1,519$124,300
Seminole1.22%$1,486$121,900
Brantley1.19%$1,185$99,600
Talbot1.16%$1,356$117,100
Brooks1.14%$1,583$139,200
Bacon1.13%$1,144$101,400
Worth1.13%$1,185$104,900
Telfair1.12%$1,269$113,300
Webster1.12%$925$82,600
Calhoun1.11%$903$81,000
Hancock1.09%$967$88,600
Warren1.09%$730$67,100
Candler1.08%$1,721$159,200
Crisp1.08%$1,510$140,200
Ben Hill1.07%$1,210$112,700
Irwin1.07%$1,132$105,600
Randolph1.07%$964$90,200
Turner1.05%$1,026$97,300
Wilkes1.05%$1,292$122,700
Liberty1.04%$2,087$201,500
Montgomery1.04%$1,204$115,500
Terrell1.04%$1,227$118,400
Bibb1.03%$1,801$174,500
Glascock †1.03%$1,273$123,800
Evans1.02%$1,405$138,200
Peach1.02%$2,117$207,800
Lanier1.00%$1,615$162,300
Washington1.00%$1,127$112,500
Clay †0.99%$937$94,400
Lincoln0.99%$1,643$165,900
Macon0.98%$954$97,300
Jones0.97%$1,878$194,500
Lee0.97%$2,250$231,800
Jefferson0.96%$1,009$105,400
Taylor0.96%$838$87,700
Ware0.96%$1,047$109,500
Bleckley0.95%$1,423$149,600
Decatur0.95%$1,514$158,800
Gwinnett0.95%$3,617$380,900
Appling0.94%$721$76,700
Johnson0.94%$889$94,900
Spalding0.94%$2,142$228,700
DeKalb0.93%$3,310$357,800
Emanuel0.93%$884$94,700
Pulaski0.93%$1,463$157,600
Troup0.93%$2,024$217,200
Jeff Davis0.92%$1,093$118,300
Echols0.91%$1,127$124,100
Elbert0.91%$1,298$142,000
Grady0.91%$1,386$152,400
Wilcox0.91%$795$87,600
Effingham0.90%$2,495$276,000
Schley0.90%$1,288$143,900
Tattnall0.90%$1,260$140,000
Toombs0.90%$1,235$137,000
Wilkinson0.90%$775$86,300
Newton0.89%$2,348$265,000
Camden0.88%$2,305$261,400
Chattooga0.88%$1,022$115,600
Fulton0.88%$4,033$458,800
Clarke0.87%$2,610$298,900
Clayton0.87%$1,933$222,300
Crawford0.87%$1,421$164,100
Dodge0.87%$1,030$118,100
Henry0.87%$2,741$313,900
Jackson0.87%$3,000$345,000
Long0.87%$1,903$218,300
Pike0.87%$2,668$305,600
Baker0.86%$1,023$119,500
Berrien0.86%$1,130$131,600
Jenkins0.86%$797$92,900
Lamar0.86%$1,864$216,500
Meriwether0.86%$1,445$168,800
Muscogee0.86%$1,660$193,900
Tift0.86%$1,419$165,200
Floyd0.85%$1,847$217,900
Harris0.85%$2,578$302,800
Upson0.85%$1,433$168,700
Chatham0.84%$2,541$302,700
Colquitt0.84%$1,014$121,400
Richmond0.84%$1,508$178,500
Chattahoochee0.83%$856$102,700
Houston0.83%$1,835$219,800
Pierce0.83%$1,266$153,300
Butts0.82%$1,976$240,600
Columbia0.82%$2,515$305,300
Early0.82%$1,081$131,300
McDuffie0.82%$1,391$170,200
Lowndes0.81%$1,750$215,600
Stephens0.81%$1,424$175,300
Haralson0.80%$1,823$227,500
Jasper0.80%$1,959$243,400
McIntosh0.80%$1,462$182,700
Paulding0.80%$2,619$326,300
Atkinson0.79%$625$79,000
Barrow0.78%$2,307$294,700
Bryan0.78%$2,677$343,200
Cook0.78%$1,221$157,500
Thomas0.78%$1,539$196,700
Wayne0.78%$1,265$162,800
Charlton0.76%$1,088$142,800
Coffee0.76%$976$128,900
Madison0.76%$1,677$219,700
Bulloch0.75%$1,679$222,500
Douglas0.75%$2,212$296,900
Fayette0.75%$3,285$436,400
Oglethorpe0.75%$1,733$231,600
Polk0.75%$1,413$187,600
Walker0.75%$1,479$197,100
Walton0.75%$2,563$339,500
Coweta0.73%$2,624$357,500
Forsyth0.73%$4,020$550,400
Hall0.73%$2,571$350,400
Twiggs0.73%$807$111,300
Franklin0.72%$1,288$179,000
Marion0.71%$1,090$154,100
Morgan0.71%$2,425$342,300
Rockdale0.71%$2,074$292,900
Treutlen0.71%$708$100,100
Baldwin0.70%$1,276$181,900
Bartow0.70%$2,024$289,000
Monroe0.70%$1,886$271,200
Oconee0.70%$3,222$461,600
Cherokee0.69%$2,985$435,100
Gordon0.69%$1,537$222,900
Burke0.68%$1,025$151,600
Murray0.68%$1,225$180,700
Putnam0.68%$1,698$249,300
Cobb0.67%$2,720$407,200
Laurens0.66%$1,021$154,500
Catoosa0.65%$1,566$240,900
Lumpkin0.65%$1,989$307,900
White0.65%$1,800$278,900
Whitfield0.64%$1,391$218,000
Wheeler0.63%$554$88,200
Carroll0.61%$1,566$255,100
Greene0.61%$2,425$394,800
Banks0.60%$1,663$278,100
Dawson0.60%$2,430$406,700
Pickens0.60%$1,990$332,700
Habersham0.59%$1,403$238,300
Dade0.57%$1,133$198,500
Glynn0.57%$1,708$301,300
Hart0.56%$1,209$215,100
Heard0.56%$1,049$186,800
Rabun0.56%$1,651$295,200
Union0.52%$1,611$307,400
Gilmer0.35%$1,109$314,000
Towns0.34%$1,084$316,100
Fannin0.33%$1,021$306,600

About these numbers

Effective rate = median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value, owner-occupied homes, from the Census American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year. It shows the typical burden, not a statutory rate; bills depend on local rates, assessments and exemptions. Full methodology.

Cite: Home Stats Data, "Georgia Property Tax Rates," https://homestatsdata.com/property-taxes/georgia/