See property tax rates for every county in Maryland. The average effective rate in Maryland is 0.96%, compared to the national average of 1.07%.
| County | Effective Rate | Median Tax/Year | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot County | 0.66% | $2,623/yr | $398,300 |
| Worcester County | 0.76% | $2,629/yr | $348,100 |
| Queen Anne's County | 0.79% | $3,503/yr | $441,800 |
| Garrett County | 0.83% | $1,792/yr | $217,000 |
| Anne Arundel County | 0.85% | $3,836/yr | $450,300 |
| St. Mary's County | 0.87% | $3,392/yr | $390,900 |
| Montgomery County | 0.87% | $5,341/yr | $615,200 |
| Calvert County | 0.88% | $3,858/yr | $440,200 |
| Washington County | 0.89% | $2,444/yr | $275,900 |
| Wicomico County | 0.89% | $2,120/yr | $238,900 |
| Caroline County | 0.92% | $2,513/yr | $272,400 |
| Harford County | 0.93% | $3,424/yr | $367,300 |
| Kent County | 0.94% | $2,896/yr | $307,100 |
| Carroll County | 0.94% | $3,837/yr | $406,400 |
| Dorchester County | 0.95% | $2,399/yr | $252,300 |
| Somerset County | 0.98% | $1,603/yr | $164,300 |
| Cecil County | 0.98% | $3,059/yr | $311,800 |
| Frederick County | 1.02% | $4,463/yr | $437,700 |
| Charles County | 1.04% | $4,179/yr | $402,300 |
| Allegany County | 1.08% | $1,609/yr | $149,200 |
| Baltimore County | 1.10% | $3,645/yr | $330,000 |
| Prince George's County | 1.15% | $4,662/yr | $404,300 |
| Howard County | 1.18% | $6,814/yr | $576,700 |
| Baltimore city | 1.48% | $3,236/yr | $219,300 |
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