Payotte study · Census ACS 2020-2024

Nevada property tax, county by county

Median tax paid by owner-occupants, median home value and the ratio of the two.

In short

Homeowners in Nevada paid a median $2,027 a year in property tax on a home with a median value of $435,400, 0.47% of the value (Census ACS 2020-2024), rank 49 of 51 including DC. Across its 17 counties, the ratio ranges from 0.34% in Storey County to 0.74% in Mineral County; the highest median bill is in Douglas County ($2,750).

Every county

CountyTax ÷ valueMedian tax, per yearMargin of errorMedian home valueOwner-occupied homes
Mineral County0.74%$1,157±$158$156,2001,327
Lander County0.64%$1,366±$193$213,8001,648
Eureka County0.62%$511±$83$82,600516
Pershing County0.62%$1,109±$161$179,5001,268
Esmeralda County0.61%$669±$137$108,900306
Churchill County0.53%$1,758±$156$329,9006,650
Lincoln County0.51%$1,126±$268$219,5001,287
White Pine County0.51%$1,111±$147$220,0002,533
Elko County0.5%$1,492±$112$301,40014,004
Humboldt County0.49%$1,372±$101$278,3005,112
Clark County0.48%$2,057±$30$431,000498,384
Lyon County0.46%$1,668±$69$366,10018,202
Douglas County0.45%$2,750±$100$615,40016,811
Nye County0.45%$1,316±$64$290,90017,250
Washoe County0.44%$2,385±$53$539,900119,312
Carson City0.41%$1,870±$105$453,00014,769
Storey County0.34%$1,450±$253$426,4001,818
Nevada0.47%$2,027±$23$435,400721,197

Owner-occupied homes, five-year estimates 2020-2024; 90% margins of error as published. “Tax ÷ value” is the median tax divided by the median value, a ratio of two medians. The Census caps reported taxes at $10,000 and values at $2,000,000: where a median hits the cap, the ratio is approximate. In small counties the margin of error can be large.

Questions

What is the property tax rate in Nevada?

The median tax paid by owner-occupants, $2,027 a year, is 0.47% of the median home value ($435,400), ACS 2020-2024. Your own bill depends on your assessed value, local levies and exemptions.

Which county in Nevada has the highest property tax?

As a share of home value: Mineral County (0.74%), Lander County (0.64%), Eureka County (0.62%). In dollars: Douglas County ($2,750), Washoe County ($2,385), Clark County ($2,057).

How property tax works in Nevada, exemptions and appeals: Nevada property tax guide. All states: property tax by county.

General information drawn from the official sources cited and dated on this page. It is not legal, tax or financial advice: for your own situation, ask a licensed professional.

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