Armstrong County Property Taxes
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
18.1% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$181/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.49%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$146,300
State avg ▼ $200,333
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$2,483
$207/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,897
$158/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#51
of 67 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Armstrong taxes exceed national average
Armstrong County's effective rate of 1.487% runs above the national median of 1.300%, placing it in the top 30% of U.S. counties. The median property tax of $2,175 sits below the national median of $2,690, reflecting Armstrong's lower median home value of $146,300—significantly below the national average.
Above Pennsylvania's average tax rate
Armstrong County's 1.487% effective rate exceeds Pennsylvania's state average of 1.317%. Median annual taxes of $2,175 fall below the state median of $2,657, thanks to lower home values in the county.
Mid-range taxes in Western Pennsylvania
Armstrong's 1.487% rate sits between Beaver County (1.440%) and Allegheny County (1.569%), positioning it as a moderate-tax option in the region. Among rural and semi-rural Western Pennsylvania counties, Armstrong's burden is fairly typical.
What the median homeowner pays yearly
A homeowner with a median-valued property ($146,300) in Armstrong County pays approximately $2,175 annually in property taxes. With a mortgage, that rises to $2,483; without, it drops to $1,897.
Lower tax doesn't mean no appeal opportunity
Even in counties with moderate tax rates, reassessment errors occur and properties can be overvalued relative to market conditions. Filing an assessment appeal costs nothing and can further reduce your annual tax burden.
How Armstrong County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Armstrong County
1.49%
Effective rate
Pennsylvania Avg
1.33%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
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.