Baltimore city Maryland Property Tax
$1,850.00 16th of 24Median Property Tax In Baltimore city, Maryland
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$160,400.00Median Home Value In
Baltimore city, Maryland |
1.15% 0th of 24
Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value |
$57,395.00
Median Income In
Baltimore city, Maryland |
The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Baltimore city is $1,850.00 per year, based on a median home value of $160,400.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.15% of property value.
Baltimore 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 twenty-four counties in Maryland, Baltimore city is ranked 16th by median property taxes, and 0th by median tax as percentage of home value.
While Baltimore city collects a median of 1.15% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Maryland. This is partially because the median property value in Baltimore city is $158,200.00 lower than the Maryland median property value of $318,600.00.
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 Baltimore city Tax Assessor.
Baltimore city's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average
16th out of 24By median yearly property tax
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0th out of 24
By percentage of median home value
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4th out of 24
By percentage of median income
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You can see how Baltimore city (highlighted in green) compares to the twenty-four other counties in Maryland with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Maryland, see our Maryland county property tax map.
Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Maryland 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.
Baltimore city is located in Maryland, which is ranked 11th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Baltimore city's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:
543rd out of 3143By median yearly property tax
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904th out of 3143
By percentage of median home value
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490th out of 3143
By percentage of median income
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To see how Maryland 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 Maryland property tax page.
We have real estate tax tax information for a total of twenty-four Maryland counties in addition to Baltimore city. Choose any county from the list below, or see Maryland property tax by county to see property tax information for all Maryland counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Maryland 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
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010 |
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012 |
Maryland Comptroller of Maryland
Tax Statistics & References |