Property Tax Rates in New Jersey by county. Click on the map below to view rates for a particular county.
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Property Taxes vary across New Jersey based on County. The average Property Tax Rate in New Jersey is 2.33%.
The highest state average Property Tax Rate in the United States is 2.33% in New Jersey. The lowest state average Property Tax Rate in the United States is 0.27% in Hawaii.
View the Property Taxes Overview for detailed information about Property Taxes. Click on a specific county on the map or from the table below for detailed Property Tax information. You can also learn how property taxes are calculated and about their history.
How does New Jersey compare?
The highest Property Tax Rate, in New Jersey is 3.27% in Camden County. The lowest Property Tax Rate, is 1.36% in Cape May County.
New Jersey (2.33%) has a 128.4% higher Property Tax Rate, than the average of the US (1.02%).
New Jersey is rank 1st out of 52 States and territories. The Property Tax Rates are higher than all other States and territories. New Jersey is the most expensive State or territory in terms of Property Tax Rates.
Learn how property taxes affect the cost of homes and rents in an New Jersey.
Average Property Taxes for New Jersey
Rank
Property Tax Rate
Property Value
Property Tax
| County | Rank | Property Tax Rate | Property Value | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden County | 1st | 3.27% | $241,300 | $7,895 |
| Salem County | 2nd | 3.19% | $208,200 | $6,638 |
| Gloucester County | 3rd | 2.95% | $265,200 | $7,821 |
| Warren County | 4th | 2.66% | $302,300 | $8,039 |
| Atlantic County | 5th | 2.63% | $254,100 | $6,683 |
| Mercer County | 6th | 2.62% | $327,600 | $8,576 |
| Sussex County | 7th | 2.60% | $322,300 | $8,366 |
| Cumberland County | 8th | 2.58% | $192,900 | $4,986 |
| Burlington County | 9th | 2.56% | $304,600 | $7,802 |
| Passaic County | 10th | 2.42% | $413,500 | $10,001 |
| Middlesex County | 11th | 2.29% | $411,900 | $9,428 |
| Union County | 12th | 2.18% | $458,000 | $10,001 |
| Essex County | 13th | 2.14% | $466,500 | $10,001 |
| Hunterdon County | 14th | 2.09% | $478,600 | $10,001 |
| Somerset County | 15th | 2.04% | $489,500 | $10,001 |
| Hudson County | 16th | 1.91% | $486,900 | $9,314 |
| Monmouth County | 17th | 1.89% | $519,300 | $9,830 |
| Morris County | 18th | 1.88% | $531,800 | $10,001 |
| Ocean County | 19th | 1.87% | $343,500 | $6,433 |
| Bergen County | 20th | 1.78% | $561,500 | $10,001 |
| Cape May County | 21st | 1.36% | $372,300 | $5,071 |
More on New Jersey
- Loan Limits to view maximum loan amounts in New Jersey
- Fair Market Rents to view 40th percentile FMRs in New Jersey
- Income Limits to learn more about income assistance in New Jersey
- Housing Authorites to find Housing Authorities in New Jersey
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