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Oak Harbor, Washington property tax

Median property tax, home value and effective rate (Census 2020–2024)

Updated Oct 17, 2026, 1:57 AM ET
Effective property tax rate
0.78%

Homeowners in Oak Harbor, Washington paid a median $3,596 a year in property tax on a median home worth $461,200, an effective rate of about 0.78% (Census 2020–2024).

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year medians

#187 lowest of 397Washington places we cover

0.67%Island County overall
Median tax paid
$3,596
per year, 2020–24
Median home value
$461,200
owner-occupied
Effective rate
0.78%
tax ÷ value
Tax vs. income
4.7%
of $76,084 median household income
Owner costs
$2,211/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

Oak Harbor vs county, state and US

Effective rate

Oak Harbor0.78%
Island County0.67%
Washington0.81%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Oak Harbor$3,596
Island County$3,999
Washington$4,556
United States$3,119

Tax on a home in Oak Harbor

At the local 0.78% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$1,170$97
$250,000$1,949$162
$350,000$2,729$227
$500,000$3,899$325

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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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Oak Harbor, Washington?

Homeowners in Oak Harbor, Washington paid a median $3,596 a year in property tax on a median home worth $461,200, an effective rate of about 0.78% (Census 2020–2024).

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

About $1,949 a year at the 0.78% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.

Is property tax in Oak Harbor higher than the rest of Washington?

Oak Harbor ranks #187 lowest of 397 Washington places we track. The statewide effective rate is 0.81%. Island County overall is 0.67%.