Mohawk, New York property tax

Median property tax, home value and effective rate (Census 2020โ€“2024)

Updated Oct 17, 2026, 1:57 AM ET
Effective property tax rate
2.71%

Homeowners in Mohawk, New York paid a median $3,380 a year in property tax on a median home worth $124,600, an effective rate of about 2.71% (Census 2020โ€“2024).

Census ACS 2020โ€“2024 5-year medians

#755 lowest of 896New York places we cover

2.10%Herkimer County overall
Median tax paid
$3,380
per year, 2020โ€“24
Median home value
$124,600
owner-occupied
Effective rate
2.71%
tax รท value
Tax vs. income
4.6%
of $72,813 median household income
Owner costs
$1,116/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

Mohawk vs county, state and US

Effective rate

Mohawk2.71%
Herkimer County2.10%
New York1.55%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Mohawk$3,380
Herkimer County$3,107
New York$6,582
United States$3,119

Tax on a home in Mohawk

At the local 2.71% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$4,069$339
$250,000$6,782$565
$350,000$9,494$791
$500,000$13,563$1,130

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020โ€“2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020โ€“2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax รท 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 is the property tax rate in Mohawk, New York?

Homeowners in Mohawk, New York paid a median $3,380 a year in property tax on a median home worth $124,600, an effective rate of about 2.71% (Census 2020โ€“2024).

How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Mohawk?

About $6,782 a year at the 2.71% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.

Is property tax in Mohawk higher than the rest of New York?

Mohawk ranks #755 lowest of 896 New York places we track. The statewide effective rate is 1.55%. Herkimer County overall is 2.10%.