Ohio property taxes by county
Across Ohio, the median owner-occupied home pays $2,822 a year in real-estate taxes on a median home value of $214,800 — an effective property-tax rate of 1.314%. That ranks Ohio #11 of 51 states and the District of Columbia (1 = highest). This page lists all 88 Ohio county-equivalents in the Census data — 88 with a published effective rate — sortable by rate, taxes paid, or home value, with links to the counties we publish in depth. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Statewide figures Ohio · ACS 2020–2024 5-year
- Effective tax rate
- 1.314%
- Median real-estate taxes
- $2,822 ± $10
- Median home value
- $214,800
- National rank
- #11 of 51
All Ohio counties
Every Ohio county-equivalent in the Census data (88 with a published effective rate). Click a column heading to sort by effective rate, taxes paid, home value, or rank. Counties we publish in depth are linked.
| Cuyahoga County | 2.001% | $3,910 | $195,400 | #85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County | 1.729% | $3,127 | $180,900 | #176 |
| Lucas County | 1.692% | $2,773 | $163,900 | #197 |
| Lake County | 1.623% | $3,475 | $214,100 | #243 |
| Greene County | 1.614% | $4,071 | $252,200 | #250 |
| Delaware County | 1.601% | $7,132 | $445,500 | #258 |
| Summit County | 1.531% | $3,195 | $208,700 | #311 |
| Hamilton County | 1.510% | $3,652 | $241,900 | #335 |
| Franklin County | 1.472% | $4,244 | $288,400 | #375 |
| Geauga County | 1.378% | $4,564 | $331,100 | #486 |
| Lorain County | 1.369% | $3,055 | $223,200 | #503 |
| Wood County | 1.344% | $3,059 | $227,600 | #537 |
| Trumbull County | 1.309% | $1,856 | $141,800 | #587 |
| Mahoning County | 1.303% | $2,015 | $154,700 | #595 |
| Stark County | 1.289% | $2,402 | $186,400 | #609 |
| Fulton County | 1.280% | $2,444 | $191,000 | #626 |
| Portage County | 1.267% | $2,877 | $227,000 | #643 |
| Clermont County | 1.252% | $3,333 | $266,200 | #671 |
| Richland County | 1.251% | $2,061 | $164,800 | #673 |
| Medina County | 1.240% | $3,560 | $287,000 | #685 |
| Licking County | 1.222% | $3,364 | $275,200 | #706 |
| Erie County | 1.216% | $2,428 | $199,700 | #714 |
| Butler County | 1.215% | $3,141 | $258,500 | #717 |
| Ashtabula County | 1.209% | $1,928 | $159,500 | #729 |
| Warren County | 1.202% | $4,199 | $349,400 | #737 |
| Clark County | 1.188% | $2,019 | $169,900 | #749 |
| Crawford County | 1.187% | $1,622 | $136,700 | #753 |
| Wayne County | 1.172% | $2,602 | $222,100 | #773 |
| Athens County | 1.171% | $2,167 | $185,000 | #774 |
| Henry County | 1.168% | $1,970 | $168,600 | #782 |
| Union County | 1.144% | $3,947 | $344,900 | #824 |
| Allen County | 1.117% | $1,847 | $165,300 | #868 |
| Mercer County | 1.104% | $2,325 | $210,600 | #891 |
| Fairfield County | 1.101% | $3,289 | $298,800 | #898 |
| Ottawa County | 1.081% | $2,378 | $219,900 | #942 |
| Holmes County | 1.079% | $2,888 | $267,700 | #947 |
| Defiance County | 1.072% | $1,750 | $163,200 | #958 |
| Knox County | 1.071% | $2,564 | $239,400 | #960 |
| Morrow County | 1.061% | $2,359 | $222,300 | #981 |
| Scioto County | 1.058% | $1,459 | $137,900 | #985 |
| Tuscarawas County | 1.058% | $1,962 | $185,400 | #984 |
| Huron County | 1.055% | $1,751 | $166,000 | #991 |
| Harrison County | 1.053% | $1,279 | $121,500 | #996 |
| Hardin County | 1.052% | $1,590 | $151,200 | #999 |
| Williams County | 1.051% | $1,577 | $150,000 | #1001 |
| Preble County | 1.041% | $1,883 | $180,900 | #1021 |
| Meigs County | 1.038% | $1,238 | $119,300 | #1026 |
| Seneca County | 1.034% | $1,599 | $154,700 | #1037 |
| Sandusky County | 1.032% | $1,659 | $160,700 | #1040 |
| Paulding County | 1.030% | $1,450 | $140,800 | #1044 |
| Champaign County | 1.022% | $2,084 | $204,000 | #1062 |
| Madison County | 1.016% | $2,541 | $250,100 | #1076 |
| Guernsey County | 1.010% | $1,593 | $157,700 | #1091 |
| Columbiana County | 1.007% | $1,527 | $151,600 | #1099 |
| Logan County | 1.005% | $2,042 | $203,200 | #1107 |
| Hancock County | 1.000% | $2,046 | $204,700 | #1119 |
| Pickaway County | 0.999% | $2,566 | $256,800 | #1121 |
| Ross County | 0.996% | $1,708 | $171,500 | #1130 |
| Ashland County | 0.995% | $1,858 | $186,800 | #1134 |
| Hocking County | 0.994% | $1,852 | $186,400 | #1140 |
| Jefferson County | 0.984% | $1,257 | $127,800 | #1166 |
| Miami County | 0.984% | $2,254 | $229,100 | #1165 |
| Vinton County | 0.979% | $1,469 | $150,000 | #1180 |
| Putnam County | 0.966% | $1,943 | $201,100 | #1208 |
| Auglaize County | 0.963% | $1,828 | $189,800 | #1215 |
| Shelby County | 0.952% | $1,981 | $208,100 | #1236 |
| Marion County | 0.950% | $1,489 | $156,800 | #1241 |
| Perry County | 0.949% | $1,813 | $191,100 | #1245 |
| Belmont County | 0.948% | $1,469 | $154,900 | #1246 |
| Coshocton County | 0.947% | $1,473 | $155,500 | #1249 |
| Carroll County | 0.942% | $1,725 | $183,100 | #1257 |
| Fayette County | 0.938% | $1,601 | $170,700 | #1268 |
| Washington County | 0.933% | $1,732 | $185,600 | #1279 |
| Clinton County | 0.926% | $1,962 | $211,900 | #1294 |
| Darke County | 0.915% | $1,584 | $173,200 | #1315 |
| Van Wert County | 0.912% | $1,387 | $152,000 | #1318 |
| Gallia County | 0.911% | $1,418 | $155,600 | #1319 |
| Highland County | 0.908% | $1,533 | $168,900 | #1331 |
| Muskingum County | 0.905% | $1,649 | $182,200 | #1341 |
| Jackson County | 0.904% | $1,363 | $150,700 | #1344 |
| Wyandot County | 0.863% | $1,410 | $163,400 | #1436 |
| Lawrence County | 0.844% | $1,215 | $144,000 | #1477 |
| Morgan County | 0.840% | $1,268 | $150,900 | #1482 |
| Pike County | 0.827% | $1,355 | $163,800 | #1513 |
| Adams County | 0.826% | $1,356 | $164,200 | #1518 |
| Monroe County | 0.824% | $1,176 | $142,700 | #1523 |
| Brown County | 0.815% | $1,600 | $196,200 | #1544 |
| Noble County | 0.721% | $1,180 | $163,600 | #1820 |
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates — tables B25103 (real-estate taxes), B25077 (home value), B19013 (household income) — and the 2024 Census county gazetteer. Public domain (Title 17 U.S.C. §105).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average property tax rate in Ohio?
- Statewide, Ohio's effective property-tax rate is 1.314% — the state median real-estate taxes ($2,822) divided by the state median home value ($214,800), from the Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The national figure is about 0.937%. Individual counties vary widely; the table above shows each one.
- Which Ohio county has the highest property taxes?
- Sort the county table by effective rate or by median taxes paid to see the highest and lowest. Effective rate (taxes ÷ home value) and raw dollars paid can rank counties differently, because home values differ so much across the state — both columns are shown.
Compare & explore
See the national highest and lowest property-tax rates, or read the methodology behind every figure. The national median effective rate is 0.937%; Ohio's statewide figure is 1.314%.