Homeowners in Shady Side, Maryland paid a median $4,334 a year in property tax on a median home worth $503,500, an effective rate of about 0.86% (Census 2020–2024).
0.85%Anne Arundel County overall
Shady Side vs county, state and US
Effective rate
Median tax paid per year
Tax on a home in Shady Side
At the local 0.86% effective rate
| Home value | Estimated yearly tax | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $1,291 | $108 |
| $250,000 | $2,152 | $179 |
| $350,000 | $3,013 | $251 |
| $500,000 | $4,304 | $359 |
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Nearby and related
- Anne Arundel County property taxcounty overview
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- Glen Burnie, MD0.78% effective
- Severn, MD0.85% effective
- Odenton, MD0.87% effective
- Annapolis, MD1.01% effective
- Severna Park, MD0.78% effective
- Cost of living in Marylandprices & rents
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 Maryland
Largest by population (Census ACS 2020–2024). Property tax for each:
- Baltimore pop. 573,243
- Columbia pop. 104,338
- Germantown pop. 90,719
- Frederick pop. 83,395
- Waldorf pop. 82,943
- Silver Spring pop. 81,462
- Ellicott City pop. 75,257
- Glen Burnie pop. 72,590
- Gaithersburg pop. 69,825
- Bethesda pop. 69,397
- Montgomery County pop. 1,065,949
- Prince George's County pop. 959,754
- Baltimore County pop. 850,796
- Anne Arundel County pop. 598,166
- Baltimore city pop. 573,243
- Howard County pop. 336,328
- Frederick County pop. 287,048
- Harford County pop. 263,757
- Carroll County pop. 175,321
- Charles County pop. 170,527
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Shady Side, Maryland?
Homeowners in Shady Side, Maryland paid a median $4,334 a year in property tax on a median home worth $503,500, an effective rate of about 0.86% (Census 2020–2024).
How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Shady Side?
About $2,152 a year at the 0.86% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.
Is property tax in Shady Side higher than the rest of Maryland?
Shady Side ranks #119 lowest of 370 Maryland places we track. The statewide effective rate is 0.97%. Anne Arundel County overall is 0.85%.