Rockingham County Property Taxes
Rockingham County, Virginia
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
21.8% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$128/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.53%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$287,900
State avg ▲ $278,065
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,600
$133/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,462
$122/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#30
of 133 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Rockingham County, Virginia
Rockingham County taxes well below national
At 0.532%, Rockingham County's effective property tax rate ranks below the national median of 0.76%, placing it in the bottom 25% of U.S. counties. Despite median homes valued at $287,900—near the national median—the median property tax of just $1,532 is far below the national median of $2,690.
Among Virginia's lowest-taxed counties
Rockingham County's 0.532% effective rate ranks among Virginia's lowest, falling well below the state average of 0.671%. County residents enjoy one of Virginia's lightest property tax burdens.
Valley county with modest tax rates
Rockingham County's 0.532% rate beats nearby Rockbridge County (0.600%) and Russell County (0.538%), making it among the region's most tax-friendly. It stands well below urban neighbors like Roanoke city (1.013%) and Roanoke County (0.875%).
Under $1,550 on higher-valued homes
On a median home valued at $287,900, Rockingham County homeowners pay approximately $1,532 in annual property taxes. This represents excellent value, as homeowners on near-national-average home values pay significantly below national-average taxes.
Double-check assessments for savings
Rockingham County's favorable tax rates don't eliminate the possibility of overassessment for some homeowners. Verifying your property's valuation could uncover additional tax relief opportunities.
How Rockingham County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Rockingham County
0.53%
Effective rate
Virginia Avg
0.70%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Counties with Similar Tax Rates
Nearby Counties
Other Counties in Virginia
Prince Edward County
0.40%
Bath County
0.40%
Nottoway County
0.42%
Mathews County
0.42%
Amelia County
0.43%
Lunenburg County
0.44%
Buchanan County
0.44%
Craig County
0.46%
Bedford County
0.46%
Campbell County
0.46%
Northumberland County
0.48%
Mecklenburg County
0.49%
Halifax County
0.49%
Augusta County
0.49%
Lancaster County
0.49%
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.