Burlington County

Burlington County, New Jersey

Effective Tax Rate

2.42%

Median Annual Tax

$7,902

How Burlington County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Burlington County$7,902

New Jersey State Average$8,512

National Average$1,924

Burlington County

2.42%

Effective rate

New Jersey Avg

2.11%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$8,112

per year

Without Mortgage

$7,487

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

Home Value

Annual Tax

$7,902

Monthly Escrow

$658

Effective Rate

2.42%

vs. New Jersey State Average▼ 7.2% below

vs. National Average▲ 193.8% above

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Burlington County, New Jersey?

The effective property tax rate in Burlington County, New Jersey is 2.42%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.

How much are property taxes in Burlington County?

The median annual property tax payment in Burlington County is $7,902. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $8,112, while those without a mortgage pay $7,487.

How does Burlington County compare to the New Jersey average?

Burlington County's effective tax rate of 2.42% is higher than the New Jersey state average of 2.11%. The median annual property tax in Burlington County is $7,902, compared to the state average of $8,512.

What is the median home value in Burlington County, New Jersey?

The median home value in Burlington County, New Jersey is $326,700, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

How are property taxes calculated in New Jersey?

Property taxes in New Jersey are calculated based on the assessed value of your property multiplied by the local mill levy (tax rate). The assessed value is determined by your county assessor and may differ from market value. Homeowners may qualify for exemptions such as homestead, senior, veteran, or disability exemptions that can reduce the taxable value. Tax rates vary by county and include levies for schools, municipal services, and special districts.

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Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.

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