Skagway Municipality Alaska Property Tax
| $1,483.00 18th of 29Median Property Tax In Skagway Municipality, Alaska | $253,700.00Median Home Value In  Skagway Municipality, Alaska | 
| 0.58% 20th of 29
Median Property Tax  As Percentage Of Home Value | $84,500.00
Median Income In  Skagway Municipality, Alaska | 
The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Skagway Municipality is $1,483.00 per year, based on a median home value of $253,700.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.58% of property value.
Skagway Municipality collects relatively high property taxes, and is ranked in the top half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the twenty-nine counties in Alaska, Skagway Municipality is ranked 18th by median property taxes, and 20th by median tax as percentage of home value.
Skagway Municipality has lower property taxes than many other Alaska counties. The median home value is $253,700.00, compared to the median property value in Alaska of $232,900.00
 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 Skagway Municipality Tax Assessor.
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 Skagway Municipality Tax Assessor.
Skagway Municipality's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average
| 18th out of 29By median yearly property tax | 20th out of 29
By percentage of median home value
 | 21st out of 29
By percentage of median income
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You can see how Skagway Municipality (highlighted in green) compares to the twenty-nine other counties in Alaska with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Alaska, see our Alaska county property tax map.
 Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Alaska 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.
Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Alaska 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.
Skagway Municipality is located in Alaska, which is ranked 13th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Skagway Municipality's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:
| 798th out of 3143By median yearly property tax | 2193rd out of 3143
By percentage of median home value
 | 1705th out of 3143
By percentage of median income
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To see how Alaska 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 Alaska property tax page.
We have real estate tax tax information for a total of twenty-nine Alaska counties in addition to Skagway Municipality. Choose any county from the list below, or see Alaska property tax by county to see property tax information for all Alaska counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Alaska property tax map.
Our property tax lookup tool can help you find public record details about your property, including your most recent property assessment.
Citations
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U.S. Census Bureau  American Community Survey, 2006-2010 |   
The Tax Foundation  Property Tax Calculations, July 2012 |   
Alaska Department of Revenue   Tax Statistics & References | 
