Davidson County, North Carolina Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for North Carolina. Population: 50,376.
The median annual property tax in Davidson County is $1,262, which is 12% lower than the North Carolina state average and 34% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.63% on a median home value of $200,100. Property taxes represent 2.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,262
-12% vs State
-34% vs US
Median Home Value
$200,100
-7% vs State
-5% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.63%
-10% vs State
-34% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,363
$114/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,109
$92/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 | $1,262 +3.5% | 0.63% |
| 2022 | $1,219 +9.9% | 0.66% |
| 2021 | $1,109 +6.2% | 0.71% |
| 2020 | $1,044 +1.5% | 0.70% |
| 2019 | $1,029 | 0.72% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$62,426
per year
Monthly Tax
$105
per month
Other Counties in North Carolina
Pamlico County
Tax: $1,257/yr Rate: 0.60%
Gates County
Tax: $1,273/yr Rate: 0.78%
Craven County
Tax: $1,372/yr Rate: 0.67%
New Hanover County
Tax: $2,075/yr Rate: 0.59%
Watauga County
Tax: $1,334/yr Rate: 0.41%
Alexander County
Tax: $1,199/yr Rate: 0.63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Davidson County, North Carolina? ▼
The median annual property tax in Davidson County is $1,262 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.63% on a median home value of $200,100.
How does Davidson County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Davidson County are 34% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.63% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Davidson County? ▼
In Davidson County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,363 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,109. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Davidson County? ▼
Property taxes in Davidson County represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $62,426. 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.