1.04%
Effective Rate
$372K
Median Home Value
Historical data
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Compared to the United States
| Indicator | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Effective Property Tax Rate (%) | 1.04 | 0.9 |
National ranking
Alaska ranks #37 of 37 states by effective property tax rate.
| #1 | Colorado | 0.51% |
| #2 | Utah | 0.52% |
| #3 | Nevada | 0.55% |
| #4 | Tennessee | 0.55% |
| #5 | Louisiana | 0.55% |
| #6 | Delaware | 0.58% |
| #7 | Arizona | 0.62% |
| #8 | New Mexico | 0.67% |
| #9 | California | 0.71% |
| #10 | North Carolina | 0.73% |
| #11 | Montana | 0.74% |
| #12 | Indiana | 0.75% |
| #13 | Florida | 0.8% |
| #14 | Virginia | 0.82% |
| #15 | Oregon | 0.82% |
| #16 | Kentucky | 0.83% |
| #17 | Washington | 0.87% |
| #18 | Missouri | 0.88% |
| #19 | Georgia | 0.9% |
| #20 | Oklahoma | 0.9% |
| #21 | Minnesota | 1.05% |
| #22 | Maine | 1.09% |
| #23 | Massachusetts | 1.14% |
| #24 | South Dakota | 1.17% |
| #25 | Ohio | 1.3% |
| #26 | Rhode Island | 1.3% |
| #27 | Michigan | 1.32% |
| #28 | Pennsylvania | 1.49% |
| #29 | Wisconsin | 1.53% |
| #30 | New York | 1.54% |
| #31 | Texas | 1.68% |
| #32 | New Hampshire | 1.9% |
| #33 | Illinois | 2.07% |
| #34 | New Jersey | 2.23% |
| #35 | Vermont | 4 |
| #36 | Wyoming | 6% |
| #37 | Alaska | 21% |
Overview
With no state income or sales tax, many Alaska municipalities rely heavily on property taxes to fund local services, though rates still remain near the national average overall.
Did you know?
- Some rural Alaska boroughs levy no property tax at all due to reliance on other revenue.
- Anchorage and other urban boroughs depend heavily on property tax revenue for schools and services.