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Florida property tax calculator

Estimate your Florida property tax by county. The statewide average effective rate is 0.78%, #27 of 51 among states and DC. Pick your county below for a closer number.

Pick your state and county and enter your home value. Your estimate shows up here.

An estimate, not a tax bill. Effective rates are county medians of taxes paid divided by home value (Tax Foundation 2025, ACS 2020-2024). Your bill depends on your exemptions, school district and local levies.

Florida property tax rates by county

Effective rate = median property tax paid divided by median home value, owner-occupied homes. Counties with a link have a Grove Hopper appeal guide with the deadline and forms.

CountyRateMedian tax
Alachua County0.99%$2,773
Baker County0.88%$1,631
Bay County0.59%$1,807
Bradford County0.54%$1,164
Brevard County0.68%$2,311
Broward County0.96%$3,890
Calhoun County0.59%$734
Charlotte County0.84%$2,785
Citrus County0.63%$1,430
Clay County0.77%$2,241
Collier County0.59%$3,386
Columbia County0.73%$1,434
DeSoto County0.72%$1,447
Dixie County0.60%$813
Duval County0.75%$2,264
Escambia County0.63%$1,495
Flagler County0.76%$2,789
Franklin County0.55%$1,728
Gadsden County0.53%$927
Gilchrist County0.61%$1,302
Glades County0.64%$1,170
Gulf County0.47%$1,578
Hamilton County0.48%$816
Hardee County0.66%$1,264
Hendry County0.86%$1,756
Hernando County0.71%$1,858
Highlands County0.69%$1,353
Hillsborough County0.84%$3,010
Holmes County0.44%$600
Indian River County0.71%$2,436
Jackson County0.49%$609
Jefferson County0.65%$1,439
Lafayette County0.60%$863
Lake County0.77%$2,433
Lee County0.78%$2,858
Leon County0.77%$2,397
Levy County0.65%$1,201
Liberty County0.61%$1,152
Madison County0.64%$965
Manatee County0.76%$3,047
Marion County0.72%$1,806
Martin County0.76%$3,322
Miami-Dade County0.81%$3,744
Monroe County0.53%$4,129
Nassau County0.73%$2,699
Okaloosa County0.59%$2,011
Okeechobee County0.73%$1,423
Orange County0.82%$2,967
Osceola County0.76%$2,700
Palm Beach County0.82%$3,858
Pasco County0.82%$2,206
Pinellas County0.74%$2,474
Polk County0.73%$1,933
Putnam County0.64%$1,249
Santa Rosa County0.60%$1,891
Sarasota County0.72%$3,106
Seminole County0.70%$2,599
St. Johns County0.75%$3,721
St. Lucie County0.95%$3,241
Sumter County0.74%$3,014
Suwannee County0.67%$1,213
Taylor County0.65%$750
Union County0.53%$980
Volusia County0.78%$2,395
Wakulla County0.69%$1,642
Walton County0.49%$1,902
Washington County0.46%$792

Florida property tax FAQs

What is the average property tax rate in Florida?

Florida's average effective property tax rate is 0.78% of home value, which ranks #27 of 51 among the states and DC (#1 is highest). Source: Tax Foundation 2025 (ACS 2020-2024 median taxes paid / median home value).

How much is property tax on a $400,000 home in Florida?

At the Florida average of 0.78%, about $3,120 a year. By county it ranges from about $1,760 in Holmes County (0.44%) to about $3,960 in Alachua County (0.99%).

Which Florida county has the highest property tax rate?

Alachua County has the highest average effective rate in the dataset at 0.99%. Holmes County has the lowest at 0.44%. Source: Tax Foundation 2025 (ACS 2020-2024 median taxes paid / median home value).

How can I lower my Florida property tax bill?

The main lever is your assessed value. If it is higher than what similar nearby homes sell for, you can appeal it, and also check whether you qualify for exemptions. Appeals are filed by the homeowner with the county or local board, and deadlines vary by county.

Source: Tax Foundation 2025 (ACS 2020-2024 median taxes paid / median home value), taxfoundation.org. Estimates are not tax bills. Grove Hopper is a research tool with reminders and document preparation, not attorneys, accountants or a tax firm.