Georgia Property Tax Calculator
Homeowners in Georgia pay an average effective property tax rate of 0.79%. The median bill is $2,341 a year on a median home value of $303,300.
Property tax on homes in Georgia
| Home value | Yearly tax | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $1,580 | $132 |
| $300,000 | $2,370 | $198 |
| $400,000 | $3,160 | $263 |
| $500,000 | $3,950 | $329 |
| $750,000 | $5,925 | $494 |
The effective rate was 0.82% a year earlier. Most states let owners who live in their home claim a homestead exemption or credit that lowers the taxable value; check with your county assessor before you budget.
Data: owner-occupied housing, Census American Community Survey 2020–2024 via Tax Foundation. Reviewed 2026-10-25.
Sources: taxfoundation.org
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Georgia?
The average effective rate is 0.79% of home value (25th highest of 50 states and DC). Rates differ by county, city and school district.
How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Georgia?
About $2,370 a year ($198 a month) at the statewide average rate.