Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Pennsylvania. Population: 25,135.
The median annual property tax in Clearfield County is $1,488, which is 44% lower than the Pennsylvania state average and 23% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.19% on a median home value of $125,000. Property taxes represent 2.5% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,488
-44% vs State
-23% vs US
Median Home Value
$125,000
-38% vs State
-41% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.19%
-10% vs State
+25% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,691
$141/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,352
$113/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 | $1,488 +1.9% | 1.19% |
| 2022 | $1,460 +4.5% | 1.23% |
| 2021 | $1,397 +3.3% | 1.34% |
| 2020 | $1,353 +4.6% | 1.36% |
| 2019 | $1,294 | 1.35% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.5%
of median household income
Median Income
$60,181
per year
Monthly Tax
$124
per month
Other Counties in Pennsylvania
Lycoming County
Tax: $2,647/yr Rate: 1.35%
Snyder County
Tax: $2,402/yr Rate: 1.17%
Pike County
Tax: $3,502/yr Rate: 1.40%
Juniata County
Tax: $2,167/yr Rate: 1.05%
Susquehanna County
Tax: $2,373/yr Rate: 1.15%
Clarion County
Tax: $1,477/yr Rate: 0.97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania? ▼
The median annual property tax in Clearfield County is $1,488 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.19% on a median home value of $125,000.
How does Clearfield County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Clearfield County are 23% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.19% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Clearfield County? ▼
In Clearfield County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,691 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,352. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Clearfield County? ▼
Property taxes in Clearfield County represent approximately 2.5% of the median household income of $60,181. 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.