Property taxes in Sussex County, Delaware
Homes in Sussex County pay about 0.32% of their value in property taxes each year, or about $1,497 on a home at the local median sale price of $467,798. That’s lower than the typical county in Delaware (0.43%).
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Click a county for its figure. County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau.
Estimated yearly and monthly tax by home price
| Home price | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $800 | $67 |
| $400,000 | $1,280 | $107 |
| $600,000 | $1,920 | $160 |
| $800,000 | $2,560 | $213 |
| $1,000,000 | $3,200 | $267 |
How accurate is a county rate?
This is a county average: the median tax bill divided by the median home value. Your bill depends on the home’s assessed value, the town and school district, and any exemptions you qualify for. Ask for the home’s current tax bill before you make an offer.
Questions
What is the property tax rate in Sussex County, Delaware?
About 0.32% of a home’s value per year, based on U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 home in Sussex County?
About $1,280 a year, or $107 a month.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.