Wells Bridge, 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
1.44%

Homeowners in Wells Bridge, New York paid a median $3,379 a year in property tax on a median home worth $234,400, an effective rate of about 1.44% (Census 2020โ€“2024).

Census ACS 2020โ€“2024 5-year medians ยท Census-designated place

#220 lowest of 896New York places we cover

1.70%Otsego County overall
Median tax paid
$3,379
per year, 2020โ€“24
Median home value
$234,400
owner-occupied
Effective rate
1.44%
tax รท value
Tax vs. income
4.7%
of $71,667 median household income
Owner costs
$1,349/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

Wells Bridge vs county, state and US

Effective rate

Wells Bridge1.44%
Otsego County1.70%
New York1.55%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Wells Bridge$3,379
Otsego County$3,041
New York$6,582
United States$3,119

Tax on a home in Wells Bridge

At the local 1.44% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$2,162$180
$250,000$3,604$300
$350,000$5,045$420
$500,000$7,208$601

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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 Wells Bridge, New York?

Homeowners in Wells Bridge, New York paid a median $3,379 a year in property tax on a median home worth $234,400, an effective rate of about 1.44% (Census 2020โ€“2024).

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

About $3,604 a year at the 1.44% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.

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

Wells Bridge ranks #220 lowest of 896 New York places we track. The statewide effective rate is 1.55%. Otsego County overall is 1.70%.