See property tax rates for every county in New Jersey. The average effective rate in New Jersey is 2.21%, compared to the national average of 1.07%.
| County | Effective Rate | Median Tax/Year | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape May County | 1.32% | $5,233/yr | $395,000 |
| Bergen County | 1.69% | $10,001/yr | $593,200 |
| Monmouth County | 1.77% | $10,001/yr | $566,500 |
| Ocean County | 1.77% | $6,499/yr | $366,600 |
| Morris County | 1.80% | $10,001/yr | $557,000 |
| Hudson County | 1.85% | $9,413/yr | $508,600 |
| Somerset County | 1.91% | $10,001/yr | $523,900 |
| Hunterdon County | 2.01% | $10,001/yr | $498,800 |
| Essex County | 2.02% | $10,001/yr | $494,400 |
| Union County | 2.05% | $10,001/yr | $488,800 |
| Middlesex County | 2.20% | $9,684/yr | $439,300 |
| Passaic County | 2.28% | $10,001/yr | $439,400 |
| Burlington County | 2.42% | $7,902/yr | $326,700 |
| Cumberland County | 2.46% | $5,048/yr | $205,600 |
| Sussex County | 2.47% | $8,462/yr | $342,800 |
| Atlantic County | 2.47% | $6,749/yr | $272,700 |
| Mercer County | 2.51% | $8,804/yr | $351,000 |
| Warren County | 2.52% | $8,156/yr | $323,100 |
| Gloucester County | 2.81% | $7,964/yr | $283,500 |
| Salem County | 3.03% | $6,757/yr | $223,000 |
| Camden County | 3.08% | $8,063/yr | $262,200 |
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