Hawaii Property Tax Rates
Hawaii homeowners pay a median $2,239 a year in property taxes, 0.27% of a typical home's value. That ranks 51st of 51 and is 0.67 points below the US rate of 0.94%.
0.27%Effective rate, 51st highest (US 0.94%)
$2,239Median taxes paid a year, 33rd highest (US $3,119)
$839,100Median home value, 1st highest (US $332,700)
Property taxes in Hawaii
- Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median $2,246; those without one pay $2,226.
- The effective rate is lower than the US rate: a home at the US median value of $332,700 would pay about $900 a year at Hawaii's rate.
- By county, rates run from 0.16% in Maui County to 0.28% in Hawaii County.
Property taxes by county in Hawaii
| Hawaii | 0.28% | $1,459 | $519,300 |
| Honolulu | 0.28% | $2,553 | $897,500 |
| Kauai | 0.21% | $1,866 | $873,200 |
| Maui | 0.16% | $1,466 | $904,700 |
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, "Hawaii Property Tax Rates," https://homestatsdata.com/property-taxes/hawaii/