Homeowners in Akron, Ohio paid a median $1,950 a year in property tax on a median home worth $122,000, an effective rate of about 1.60% (Census 2020–2024).
1.53%Summit County overall
Akron vs county, state and US
Effective rate
Median tax paid per year
Tax on a home in Akron
At the local 1.60% effective rate
| Home value | Estimated yearly tax | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $2,398 | $200 |
| $250,000 | $3,996 | $333 |
| $350,000 | $5,594 | $466 |
| $500,000 | $7,992 | $666 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020–2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax ÷ median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.
Major Cities & Counties in Ohio
Largest by population (Census ACS 2020–2024). Property tax for each:
- Columbus pop. 914,802
- Cleveland pop. 366,097
- Cincinnati pop. 311,224
- Toledo pop. 267,463
- Dayton pop. 136,579
- Parma pop. 79,870
- Canton pop. 69,755
- Lorain pop. 65,395
- Hamilton pop. 63,468
- Franklin County pop. 1,333,048
- Cuyahoga County pop. 1,245,873
- Hamilton County pop. 830,774
- Summit County pop. 537,864
- Montgomery County pop. 536,096
- Lucas County pop. 428,018
- Butler County pop. 392,876
- Stark County pop. 373,713
- Lorain County pop. 317,129
- Warren County pop. 250,008
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Akron, Ohio?
Homeowners in Akron, Ohio paid a median $1,950 a year in property tax on a median home worth $122,000, an effective rate of about 1.60% (Census 2020–2024).
How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Akron?
About $3,996 a year at the 1.60% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.
Is property tax in Akron higher than the rest of Ohio?
Akron ranks #676 lowest of 809 Ohio places we track. The statewide effective rate is 1.31%. Summit County overall is 1.53%.