Dillon County Property Taxes
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
54.7% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$35/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.50%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$84,400
State avg $181,398
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$600
$50/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$356
$30/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#22
of 46 counties (1 = lowest)
Homeowner context
What this means for a Dillon County homeowner
Use these county medians as a planning baseline. Your actual bill depends on assessed value, exemptions, millage, and local taxing districts.
Tax pressure
0.50%
0.01 percentage points below the state average
Typical bill
$425
$514 below the state median
State position
#22
Ranked from lowest to highest effective rate across 46 South Carolina counties.
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Dillon County, South Carolina
Dillon's taxes rank among nation's lowest
At 0.504%, Dillon's effective property tax rate sits well below the national median of 0.87%, placing the county in the bottom 15% nationally. Homeowners here pay roughly $425 annually in property tax—far less than the national median of $2,690—reflecting both lower home values and lighter tax burdens.
Below-average rate in South Carolina
Dillon's 0.504% effective rate ranks slightly below South Carolina's state average of 0.542%, meaning residents shoulder less of the tax burden than the typical South Carolinian. The county's median property tax of $425 is less than half the state average of $939.
Dillon holds its own regionally
Among nearby counties, Dillon's rate is competitive—slightly lower than Fairfield County (0.529%) and Greenville County (0.528%), though higher than Georgetown County's 0.426%. The median home value of $84,400 is the lowest in the region, which partly explains the lower overall tax bills.
Median home, modest tax bill
A typical Dillon County home valued at $84,400 generates an estimated annual property tax of $425. With a mortgage, homeowners report paying $600 annually; without, the figure drops to $356.
Check if you're overassessed
Many South Carolina homeowners discover their properties are assessed above market value. Even in a low-tax county like Dillon, filing an appeal can yield meaningful savings—it's worth a review if your home's assessed value exceeds recent comparable sales.
How Dillon County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Dillon County
0.50%
Effective rate
South Carolina Avg
0.52%
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.
Estimates are informational only and are not tax, legal, financial, or assessment appeal advice. Verify parcel-specific amounts with the county assessor or tax collector.