Gwinnett County, Georgia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Georgia. Population: 215,307.
The median annual property tax in Gwinnett County is $3,381, which is 121% higher than the Georgia state average and 76% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.98% on a median home value of $345,700. Property taxes represent 4.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$3,381
+121% vs State
+76% vs US
Median Home Value
$345,700
+91% vs State
+63% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.98%
+9% vs State
+3% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,568
$297/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,817
$235/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 | $3,381 +8.2% | 0.98% |
| 2022 | $3,124 +10.1% | 1.02% |
| 2021 | $2,838 +6.6% | 1.11% |
| 2020 | $2,662 +5.7% | 1.13% |
| 2019 | $2,518 | 1.16% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
4.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$84,823
per year
Monthly Tax
$282
per month
Other Counties in Georgia
Camden County
Tax: $2,197/yr Rate: 0.94%
Madison County
Tax: $1,608/yr Rate: 0.81%
Muscogee County
Tax: $1,526/yr Rate: 0.84%
Bartow County
Tax: $1,901/yr Rate: 0.73%
Montgomery County
Tax: $1,140/yr Rate: 0.96%
Long County
Tax: $1,959/yr Rate: 1.00%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Gwinnett County, Georgia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Gwinnett County is $3,381 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.98% on a median home value of $345,700.
How does Gwinnett County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Gwinnett County are 76% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.98% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Gwinnett County? ▼
In Gwinnett County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,568 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,817. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Gwinnett County? ▼
Property taxes in Gwinnett County represent approximately 4.0% of the median household income of $84,823. 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.