Louisa County

Louisa County, Virginia

Effective Tax Rate

0.65%

Median Annual Tax

$1,781

How Louisa County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Louisa County$1,781

Virginia State Average$1,960

National Average$1,924

Louisa County

0.65%

Effective rate

Virginia Avg

0.70%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$1,785

per year

Without Mortgage

$1,767

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

Home Value

Annual Tax

$1,781

Monthly Escrow

$148

Effective Rate

0.65%

vs. Virginia State Average▼ 9.1% below

vs. National Average▼ 33.8% below

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Louisa County, Virginia?

The effective property tax rate in Louisa County, Virginia is 0.65%. 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 Louisa County?

The median annual property tax payment in Louisa County is $1,781. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,785, while those without a mortgage pay $1,767.

How does Louisa County compare to the Virginia average?

Louisa County's effective tax rate of 0.65% is lower than the Virginia state average of 0.70%. The median annual property tax in Louisa County is $1,781, compared to the state average of $1,960.

What is the median home value in Louisa County, Virginia?

The median home value in Louisa County, Virginia is $275,600, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

How are property taxes calculated in Virginia?

Property taxes in Virginia are calculated based on the assessed value of your property multiplied by the local mill levy (tax rate). The assessed value is determined by your county assessor and may differ from market value. Homeowners may qualify for exemptions such as homestead, senior, veteran, or disability exemptions that can reduce the taxable value. Tax rates vary by county and include levies for schools, municipal services, and special districts.

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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.

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