Addison County Property Taxes
Addison County, Vermont
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
21.5% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$471/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.69%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$333,700
State avg ▲ $273,021
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$5,974
$498/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$4,974
$415/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#7
of 14 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Addison County, Vermont
Addison's taxes rank high nationally
At 1.693%, Addison County's effective tax rate exceeds the national median of 1.099%, placing it in approximately the 78th percentile nationally. The median property tax here is $5,649, nearly double the national median of $2,690, reflecting both higher tax rates and more valuable homes.
Middle of the pack statewide
Addison County's effective rate of 1.693% runs slightly below Vermont's state average of 1.718%, ranking it in the middle tier among Vermont's 14 counties. The median tax bill of $5,649 is above the state average of $4,648.
Higher than Franklin County to the north
Addison's 1.693% rate edges out neighboring Chittenden County's 1.614% but trails Caledonia County's 1.830% to the northeast. Among nearby counties, only Bennington approaches Addison's tax burden with a 1.708% rate.
Expect $5,649 annually on median home
On the county's median home value of $333,700, an effective tax rate of 1.693% translates to an estimated annual tax of $5,649. Homeowners with mortgages typically pay $5,974, while those without pay around $4,974.
Many homeowners could appeal assessments
Studies show roughly one-third of homeowners are over-assessed relative to market value, potentially overpaying property taxes. If you believe your home's assessed value exceeds its market worth, filing an appeal with your local assessor is often a straightforward process worth exploring.
How Addison County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Addison County
1.69%
Effective rate
Vermont Avg
1.70%
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.