Anne Arundel County, Maryland Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Maryland. Population: 167,618.
The median annual property tax in Anne Arundel County is $3,836, which is 15% higher than the Maryland state average and 99% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.85% on a median home value of $450,300. Property taxes represent 3.2% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$3,836
+15% vs State
+99% vs US
Median Home Value
$450,300
+28% vs State
+113% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.85%
-11% vs State
-11% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,902
$325/mo
Without Mortgage
$3,665
$305/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,836 +3.1% | 0.85% |
| 2022 | $3,719 +7.7% | 0.86% |
| 2021 | $3,453 +4.2% | 0.91% |
| 2020 | $3,313 +4.2% | 0.90% |
| 2019 | $3,179 | 0.88% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.2%
of median household income
Median Income
$120,324
per year
Monthly Tax
$320
per month
Other Counties in Maryland
Garrett County
Tax: $1,792/yr Rate: 0.83%
Carroll County
Tax: $3,837/yr Rate: 0.94%
Baltimore County
Tax: $3,645/yr Rate: 1.10%
Queen Anne's County
Tax: $3,503/yr Rate: 0.79%
Harford County
Tax: $3,424/yr Rate: 0.93%
Montgomery County
Tax: $5,341/yr Rate: 0.87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Anne Arundel County, Maryland? ▼
The median annual property tax in Anne Arundel County is $3,836 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.85% on a median home value of $450,300.
How does Anne Arundel County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Anne Arundel County are 99% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.85% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Anne Arundel County? ▼
In Anne Arundel County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,902 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $3,665. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Anne Arundel County? ▼
Property taxes in Anne Arundel County represent approximately 3.2% of the median household income of $120,324. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.