Florida homeowners paid a median $2,730 a year in property tax, an effective rate of 0.76%. The lowest county is Walton County (0.45%) and the highest is Alachua County (0.96%) (Census 2020–2024).
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5 lowest-tax counties
5 highest-tax counties
All 67 Florida counties, lowest rate first
| # | County | Median tax | Median value | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walton County | $1,902 | $425,100 | 0.45% |
| 2 | Washington County | $792 | $171,000 | 0.46% |
| 3 | Jackson County | $609 | $120,800 | 0.50% |
| 4 | Calhoun County | $734 | $145,300 | 0.51% |
| 5 | Monroe County | $4,129 | $780,600 | 0.53% |
| 6 | Gadsden County | $927 | $174,900 | 0.53% |
| 7 | Holmes County | $600 | $110,200 | 0.54% |
| 8 | Bradford County | $1,164 | $212,500 | 0.55% |
| 9 | Lafayette County | $863 | $157,200 | 0.55% |
| 10 | Okaloosa County | $2,011 | $351,200 | 0.57% |
| 11 | Santa Rosa County | $1,891 | $329,800 | 0.57% |
| 12 | Union County | $980 | $169,500 | 0.58% |
| 13 | Escambia County | $1,495 | $257,200 | 0.58% |
| 14 | Bay County | $1,807 | $310,500 | 0.58% |
| 15 | Citrus County | $1,430 | $245,500 | 0.58% |
| 16 | Dixie County | $813 | $132,000 | 0.62% |
| 17 | Jefferson County | $1,439 | $232,600 | 0.62% |
| 18 | Collier County | $3,386 | $540,700 | 0.63% |
| 19 | Levy County | $1,201 | $190,600 | 0.63% |
| 20 | Gulf County | $1,578 | $250,000 | 0.63% |
| 21 | Franklin County | $1,728 | $273,300 | 0.63% |
| 22 | Baker County | $1,631 | $256,700 | 0.64% |
| 23 | Wakulla County | $1,642 | $258,300 | 0.64% |
| 24 | Gilchrist County | $1,302 | $199,900 | 0.65% |
| 25 | Taylor County | $750 | $114,600 | 0.65% |
| 26 | Seminole County | $2,599 | $386,900 | 0.67% |
| 27 | Hernando County | $1,858 | $276,000 | 0.67% |
| 28 | Brevard County | $2,311 | $339,600 | 0.68% |
| 29 | Indian River County | $2,436 | $351,500 | 0.69% |
| 30 | Pinellas County | $2,474 | $355,100 | 0.70% |
| 31 | Nassau County | $2,699 | $382,800 | 0.71% |
| 32 | Suwannee County | $1,213 | $171,600 | 0.71% |
| 33 | Clay County | $2,241 | $312,500 | 0.72% |
| 34 | Highlands County | $1,353 | $187,900 | 0.72% |
| 35 | Polk County | $1,933 | $266,500 | 0.73% |
| 36 | Pasco County | $2,206 | $300,900 | 0.73% |
| 37 | Hamilton County | $816 | $111,200 | 0.73% |
| 38 | Columbia County | $1,434 | $194,900 | 0.74% |
| 39 | Okeechobee County | $1,423 | $193,000 | 0.74% |
| 40 | Marion County | $1,806 | $243,100 | 0.74% |
| 41 | Duval County | $2,264 | $303,500 | 0.75% |
| 42 | Sarasota County | $3,106 | $411,800 | 0.75% |
| 43 | Orange County | $2,967 | $390,100 | 0.76% |
| 44 | St. Johns County | $3,721 | $489,200 | 0.76% |
| 45 | Lake County | $2,433 | $318,400 | 0.76% |
| 46 | Osceola County | $2,700 | $353,300 | 0.76% |
| 47 | Flagler County | $2,789 | $364,900 | 0.76% |
| 48 | Volusia County | $2,395 | $313,000 | 0.77% |
| 49 | Martin County | $3,322 | $432,200 | 0.77% |
| 50 | Manatee County | $3,047 | $391,400 | 0.78% |
| 51 | Putnam County | $1,249 | $160,300 | 0.78% |
| 52 | Sumter County | $3,014 | $385,400 | 0.78% |
| 53 | Lee County | $2,858 | $362,200 | 0.79% |
| 54 | Leon County | $2,397 | $301,800 | 0.79% |
| 55 | Hendry County | $1,756 | $219,200 | 0.80% |
| 56 | Miami-Dade County | $3,744 | $463,000 | 0.81% |
| 57 | Hillsborough County | $3,010 | $371,500 | 0.81% |
| 58 | Hardee County | $1,264 | $153,600 | 0.82% |
| 59 | Madison County | $965 | $116,200 | 0.83% |
| 60 | DeSoto County | $1,447 | $174,100 | 0.83% |
| 61 | Charlotte County | $2,785 | $328,900 | 0.85% |
| 62 | Glades County | $1,170 | $137,000 | 0.85% |
| 63 | Palm Beach County | $3,858 | $447,300 | 0.86% |
| 64 | Liberty County | $1,152 | $127,300 | 0.90% |
| 65 | St. Lucie County | $3,241 | $347,300 | 0.93% |
| 66 | Broward County | $3,890 | $414,600 | 0.94% |
| 67 | Alachua County | $2,773 | $288,800 | 0.96% |
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.
Frequently asked questions
What county has the lowest property tax in Florida?
Walton County, with a median effective rate of 0.45% ($1,902 median tax), per Census 2020–2024.
What county has the highest property tax in Florida?
Alachua County at 0.96% ($2,773 median tax).
How much is property tax in Florida?
Florida homeowners paid a median $2,730 a year in property tax, an effective rate of 0.76%. The lowest county is Walton County (0.45%) and the highest is Alachua County (0.96%) (Census 2020–2024).