Tioga County Property Taxes
Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
21.2% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$174/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.19%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$176,000
State avg ▼ $200,333
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$2,178
$182/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$2,025
$169/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#23
of 67 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Tioga's Rate Slightly Below National Norm
Tioga County homeowners pay an effective tax rate of 1.189%, below the national median of 1.281%. Despite homes being more affordable here, the county's median property tax of $2,093 remains nearly 22% lower than the national median of $2,690.
Below Average for Pennsylvania
Tioga's effective tax rate of 1.189% edges below Pennsylvania's average of 1.317%, placing it in the lower half of state counties. The median annual tax of $2,093 is 21% below the state average of $2,657, offering meaningful savings for county residents.
Mid-Range Among Northeast Pennsylvania
Tioga's 1.189% rate sits between Susquehanna (1.148%) and Union (1.196%), making it a regional middle ground. Though homes are less expensive than in some neighboring counties, tax burden remains competitive across the northeastern region.
Affordable Homes, Modest Tax Obligation
A median Tioga County home valued at $176,000 generates an annual property tax of $2,093, among the lowest in the state by dollar amount. The mortgage-inclusive bill reaches $2,178, while the non-mortgage figure sits at $2,025, keeping costs predictable and low.
Verification Could Lower Your Payment
Even in lower-tax Tioga, many homeowners receive inflated assessments that don't reflect current property values. Filing a property tax appeal is free and straightforward—a small effort that frequently yields tangible refunds or ongoing savings.
How Tioga County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Tioga County
1.19%
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.