Property taxes in McDowell County, West Virginia
Homes in McDowell County pay about 0.67% of their value in property taxes each year. That’s higher than the typical county in West Virginia (0.49%).
Effective rate0.67%Of home value per year
Rank in West Virginia#2 of 551 = highest rate
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Effective property tax rate0.30% – 0.40%0.42% – 0.46%0.47% – 0.52%0.53% – 0.57%0.59% – 0.67%
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Estimated yearly and monthly tax by home price
| Home price | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $1,675 | $140 |
| $400,000 | $2,680 | $223 |
| $600,000 | $4,020 | $335 |
| $800,000 | $5,360 | $447 |
| $1,000,000 | $6,700 | $558 |
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 McDowell County, West Virginia?
About 0.67% 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 McDowell County?
About $2,680 a year, or $223 a month.
Counties in West Virginia with similar rates
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.