Alexandria city, Virginia - Property Tax Rates (2024)

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Alexandria city Virginia Property Tax

◀ Fairfax County

Manassas Park City ▶

$4,061.00 5th of 134

Median Property Tax In Alexandria city, Virginia

$486,800.00

Median Home Value In
Alexandria city, Virginia

0.83% 22nd of 134

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$118,080.00

Median Income In
Alexandria city, Virginia

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

Alexandria city, Virginia - Property Tax Rates (1)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.

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5th out of 134

By median yearly property tax

22nd out of 134

By percentage of median home value

9th out of 134

By 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.

Alexandria city, Virginia - Property Tax Rates (2)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 3143

By median yearly property tax

1435th out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

399th out of 3143

By 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 cityLoudoun CountyArlington CountyFairfax County
Alexandria cityManassas Park cityFairfax cityPrince William County
Manassas cityFauquier CountyPoquoson cityChesapeake city
Charlottesville cityStafford CountyJames City CountyRappahannock County
Virginia Beach cityAlbemarle CountyRichmond cityClarke County
Norfolk cityYork CountyChesterfield CountySuffolk city
Powhatan CountyHanover CountyNewport News cityFredericksburg city
Williamsburg cityPortsmouth cityCulpeper CountyHenrico County
Winchester cityRoanoke CountyHampton cityGoochland County
Colonial Heights citySpotsylvania CountyNew Kent CountySalem city
Prince George CountyLexington cityOrange CountyKing George County
King William CountyRoanoke cityStaunton cityWarren County
Isle of Wight CountyLouisa CountyGreene CountyGloucester County
Montgomery CountyLynchburg cityFranklin cityFrederick County
Petersburg cityBotetourt CountyFluvanna CountyHopewell city
Madison CountyHarrisonburg cityWaynesboro cityCaroline County
Buena Vista citySurry CountyRockbridge CountyDinwiddie County
Bedford cityShenandoah CountyNelson CountyLancaster County
Rockingham CountyPage CountyNorthumberland CountyNorthampton County
Middlesex CountyBedford CountyRadford cityMathews County
Augusta CountyEssex CountyWestmoreland CountyCharles City County
Cumberland CountyBristol cityHighland CountySouthampton County
Floyd CountyKing and Queen CountyFranklin CountyAmherst County
Washington CountyPrince Edward CountyEmporia cityCraig County
Alleghany CountyMartinsville cityGiles CountyPulaski County
Amelia CountyRichmond CountySussex CountyCarroll County
Accomack CountyAppomattox CountyCampbell CountyDanville city
Nottoway CountyBath CountyCharlotte CountyWythe County
Buckingham CountyPittsylvania CountyGalax cityBland County
Scott CountyGreensville CountyMecklenburg CountyTazewell County
Patrick CountyNorton cityHalifax CountySmyth County
Russell CountyLunenburg CountyHenry CountyBrunswick County
Covington cityGrayson CountyWise CountyLee County
Dickenson CountyBuchanan 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.

Alexandria city, Virginia - Property Tax Rates (3)

U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010

Alexandria city, Virginia - Property Tax Rates (4)

The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012

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Virginia Department of Taxation
Tax Statistics & References

Alexandria city, Virginia - Property Tax Rates (2024)
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