Greensville County Property Taxes

Greensville County, Virginia

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

52.2% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$78/mo escrow

#50 of 133 counties in Virginia

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.59%

vs. Virginia Avg52.2% below
vs. National Avg65.2% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$159,200

State avg $278,065

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$987

$82/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$905

$75/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#50

of 133 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Greensville County, Virginia

Greensville County taxes run well below national norms

Greensville County's effective rate of 0.588% falls comfortably below the national median of 0.80%, placing it in the lowest quartile of U.S. counties. The median property tax of $936 is just 35% of the national median of $2,690.

Among Virginia's most tax-favorable counties

Greensville County's 0.588% effective rate ranks in the lowest 15% of Virginia's 95 counties and cities, beating the state average of 0.671%. At $936 in median taxes, residents pay less than half Virginia's statewide median of $1,960.

Lowest rate in its rural region

Greensville County's 0.588% rate undercuts nearby Halifax County (0.490% is even lower, but on much cheaper homes) and far exceeds Hampton city's 0.965%. On comparable home values, Greensville offers better value than most Southside Virginia neighbors.

Median home of $159,200 costs $936 annually

Greensville County homeowners with a median-valued $159,200 property pay approximately $936 in yearly property taxes. Whether financed ($987) or owned outright ($905), the effective burden remains light.

Check your assessment—overages are common

Even in Greensville County's low-tax environment, properties occasionally get assessed above fair market value without the owner knowing. A property tax appeal can verify your assessment and potentially trim your $936 annual bill.

How Greensville County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Greensville County$936
Virginia State Average$1,960
National Average$1,924

Greensville County

0.59%

Effective rate

Virginia Avg

0.70%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Greensville County, Virginia?
The effective property tax rate in Greensville County, Virginia is 0.59%. 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 Greensville County?
The median annual property tax payment in Greensville County is $936. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $987, while those without a mortgage pay $905.
How does Greensville County compare to the Virginia average?
Greensville County's effective tax rate of 0.59% is lower than the Virginia state average of 0.70%. The median annual property tax in Greensville County is $936, compared to the state average of $1,960.
What is the median home value in Greensville County, Virginia?
The median home value in Greensville County, Virginia is $159,200, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is Greensville County a low property tax area in Virginia?
Yes — Greensville County's effective property tax rate of 0.59% is below the Virginia average of 0.70%. The median annual property tax of $936 is also lower the state average of $1,960, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does Greensville County rank for property taxes in Virginia?
Greensville County ranks #50 out of 133 counties in Virginia by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.59% and median annual tax of $936, it falls in the middle third of counties statewide.

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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.