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Alexandria city Virginia Property Tax
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$4,061.00 5th of 134Median Property Tax In Alexandria city, Virginia | $486,800.00Median Home Value In |
0.83% 22nd of 134Median Property Tax | $118,080.00Median Income In |
The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Alexandria city is $4,061.00 per year, based on a median home value of $486,800.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.83% of property value.
Alexandria city collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the one-hundred-thirty-four counties in Virginia, Alexandria city is ranked 5th by median property taxes, and 22nd by median tax as percentage of home value.
Alexandria city's higher property taxes are partially due to property values, as the median home value in Alexandria city is $486,800.00. For comparison, the state-wide median property value is $252,600.00
Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Alexandria city Tax Assessor.
Alexandria city's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average
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5th out of 134By median yearly property tax | 22nd out of 134By percentage of median home value | 9th out of 134By percentage of median income |
You can see how Alexandria city (highlighted in green) compares to the one-hundred-thirty-four other counties in Virginia with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Virginia, see our Virginia county property tax map.
Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Virginia counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.
Alexandria city is located in Virginia, which is ranked 21st highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Alexandria city's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:
64th out of 3143By median yearly property tax | 1435th out of 3143By percentage of median home value | 399th out of 3143By percentage of median income |
To see how Virginia as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Virginia property tax page.
We have real estate tax tax information for a total of one-hundred-thirty-four Virginia counties in addition to Alexandria city. Choose any county from the list below, or see Virginia property tax by county to see property tax information for all Virginia counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Virginia property tax map.
Counties in Virginia
Falls Church city | Loudoun County | Arlington County | Fairfax County | |
Alexandria city | Manassas Park city | Fairfax city | Prince William County | |
Manassas city | Fauquier County | Poquoson city | Chesapeake city | |
Charlottesville city | Stafford County | James City County | Rappahannock County | |
Virginia Beach city | Albemarle County | Richmond city | Clarke County | |
Norfolk city | York County | Chesterfield County | Suffolk city | |
Powhatan County | Hanover County | Newport News city | Fredericksburg city | |
Williamsburg city | Portsmouth city | Culpeper County | Henrico County | |
Winchester city | Roanoke County | Hampton city | Goochland County | |
Colonial Heights city | Spotsylvania County | New Kent County | Salem city | |
Prince George County | Lexington city | Orange County | King George County | |
King William County | Roanoke city | Staunton city | Warren County | |
Isle of Wight County | Louisa County | Greene County | Gloucester County | |
Montgomery County | Lynchburg city | Franklin city | Frederick County | |
Petersburg city | Botetourt County | Fluvanna County | Hopewell city | |
Madison County | Harrisonburg city | Waynesboro city | Caroline County | |
Buena Vista city | Surry County | Rockbridge County | Dinwiddie County | |
Bedford city | Shenandoah County | Nelson County | Lancaster County | |
Rockingham County | Page County | Northumberland County | Northampton County | |
Middlesex County | Bedford County | Radford city | Mathews County | |
Augusta County | Essex County | Westmoreland County | Charles City County | |
Cumberland County | Bristol city | Highland County | Southampton County | |
Floyd County | King and Queen County | Franklin County | Amherst County | |
Washington County | Prince Edward County | Emporia city | Craig County | |
Alleghany County | Martinsville city | Giles County | Pulaski County | |
Amelia County | Richmond County | Sussex County | Carroll County | |
Accomack County | Appomattox County | Campbell County | Danville city | |
Nottoway County | Bath County | Charlotte County | Wythe County | |
Buckingham County | Pittsylvania County | Galax city | Bland County | |
Scott County | Greensville County | Mecklenburg County | Tazewell County | |
Patrick County | Norton city | Halifax County | Smyth County | |
Russell County | Lunenburg County | Henry County | Brunswick County | |
Covington city | Grayson County | Wise County | Lee County | |
Dickenson County | Buchanan County |
Our property tax lookup tool can help you find public record details about your property, including your most recent property assessment.
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Data Sources:Our property tax data is based on a 5-year study of median property tax rates conducted from 2006 through 2010.
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