Homeowners in Prince George's County, Maryland paid a median $4,771 a year in property tax on a median home worth $426,000, an effective rate of about 1.12% (Census 2020–2024).
0.97%Maryland statewide · US 0.94%
How Prince George's County compares
Effective rate (median tax ÷ median value)
Median tax paid per year
Tax on a home here
At the local 1.12% effective rate
| Home value | Estimated yearly tax | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $1,680 | $140 |
| $250,000 | $2,800 | $233 |
| $350,000 | $3,920 | $327 |
| $500,000 | $5,600 | $467 |
Cities and towns in Prince George's County
| Place | Median tax | Median value | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowie | $5,661 | $459,300 | 1.23% |
| Clinton | $4,756 | $431,400 | 1.10% |
| Chillum | $4,172 | $393,600 | 1.06% |
| College Park | $5,284 | $437,900 | 1.21% |
| Laurel | $4,549 | $385,500 | 1.18% |
| South Laurel | $5,340 | $458,100 | 1.17% |
| Fort Washington | $5,175 | $480,100 | 1.08% |
| Greenbelt | $3,832 | $255,400 | 1.50% |
| Landover | $3,336 | $313,900 | 1.06% |
| Suitland | $3,809 | $334,800 | 1.14% |
| Camp Springs | $4,664 | $415,000 | 1.12% |
| Langley Park | $4,397 | $357,200 | 1.23% |
| Hyattsville | $6,226 | $481,500 | 1.29% |
| Beltsville | $4,580 | $416,500 | 1.10% |
| East Riverdale | $3,969 | $361,400 | 1.10% |
| Seabrook | $4,336 | $412,100 | 1.05% |
| Oxon Hill | $3,833 | $359,800 | 1.07% |
| Adelphi | $4,385 | $425,200 | 1.03% |
| Glassmanor | $3,826 | $351,000 | 1.09% |
| Hillcrest Heights | $3,966 | $364,000 | 1.09% |
| Summerfield | $3,797 | $348,100 | 1.09% |
| Accokeek | $6,391 | $560,500 | 1.14% |
| Lake Arbor | $5,301 | $460,600 | 1.15% |
| Kettering | $4,541 | $418,500 | 1.09% |
| Glenn Dale | $6,072 | $542,000 | 1.12% |
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Related
- Maryland property tax by countyall counties ranked
- Howard County, MD1.17% effective
- Baltimore County, MD1.07% effective
- Allegany County, MD1.06% effective
- Charles County, MD1.01% effective
- Frederick County, MD0.99% effective
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 Prince George's County, Maryland?
Homeowners in Prince George's County, Maryland paid a median $4,771 a year in property tax on a median home worth $426,000, an effective rate of about 1.12% (Census 2020–2024).
How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Prince George's County?
About $3,360 a year ($280 a month) at the 1.12% median effective rate. Your bill depends on assessed value and exemptions.
Is Prince George's County property tax high?
It ranks #22 lowest of 24 Maryland counties. The state median effective rate is 0.97% and the US rate is 0.94%.
Where do I pay property tax in Prince George's County?
Bills are issued and collected by the Prince George's County treasurer or tax collector, based on values set by the county assessor.