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White Haven, 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
1.10%

Homeowners in White Haven, Pennsylvania paid a median $1,922 a year in property tax on a median home worth $175,300, an effective rate of about 1.10% (Census 2020–2024).

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year medians

#238 lowest of 1,144Pennsylvania places we cover

1.45%Luzerne County overall
Median tax paid
$1,922
per year, 2020–24
Median home value
$175,300
owner-occupied
Effective rate
1.10%
tax ÷ value
Tax vs. income
2.8%
of $67,656 median household income
Owner costs
$1,402/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

White Haven vs county, state and US

Effective rate

White Haven1.10%
Luzerne County1.45%
Pennsylvania1.30%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

White Haven$1,922
Luzerne County$2,530
Pennsylvania$3,311
United States$3,119

Tax on a home in White Haven

At the local 1.10% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$1,645$137
$250,000$2,741$228
$350,000$3,837$320
$500,000$5,482$457

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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 White Haven, Pennsylvania?

Homeowners in White Haven, Pennsylvania paid a median $1,922 a year in property tax on a median home worth $175,300, an effective rate of about 1.10% (Census 2020–2024).

How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in White Haven?

About $2,741 a year at the 1.10% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.

Is property tax in White Haven higher than the rest of Pennsylvania?

White Haven ranks #238 lowest of 1,144 Pennsylvania places we track. The statewide effective rate is 1.30%. Luzerne County overall is 1.45%.