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South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 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
1.18%

Homeowners in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania paid a median $1,292 a year in property tax on a median home worth $109,400, an effective rate of about 1.18% (Census 2020–2024).

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year medians

#348 lowest of 1,144Pennsylvania places we cover

1.37%Armstrong County overall
Median tax paid
$1,292
per year, 2020–24
Median home value
$109,400
owner-occupied
Effective rate
1.18%
tax ÷ value
Tax vs. income
2.9%
of $44,250 median household income
Owner costs
$960/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

South Bethlehem vs county, state and US

Effective rate

South Bethlehem1.18%
Armstrong County1.37%
Pennsylvania1.30%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

South Bethlehem$1,292
Armstrong County$2,161
Pennsylvania$3,311
United States$3,119

Tax on a home in South Bethlehem

At the local 1.18% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$1,771$148
$250,000$2,952$246
$350,000$4,133$344
$500,000$5,905$492

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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 South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania?

Homeowners in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania paid a median $1,292 a year in property tax on a median home worth $109,400, an effective rate of about 1.18% (Census 2020–2024).

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

About $2,952 a year at the 1.18% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.

Is property tax in South Bethlehem higher than the rest of Pennsylvania?

South Bethlehem ranks #348 lowest of 1,144 Pennsylvania places we track. The statewide effective rate is 1.30%. Armstrong County overall is 1.37%.