Pennsylvania property tax rates by county

Apply each county's benchmark rate to a $254,500 home, the Pennsylvania median: about $4,692 a year in Delaware County (1.84%) versus $2,053 in Bedford County (0.81%) — $2,639 a year apart for the same house. Counties with at least 20,000 people.

Where most Pennsylvania residents live

Of income = median annual property tax ÷ median household income (all households, owners and renters), ACS 2020–2024 5-year. A real bill depends on the assessed value and exemptions, not only the rate.

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• Delaware CountyMedian home value $332,2001.84%$6,124 / year
• Monroe CountyMedian home value $267,6001.66%$4,447 / year
• Berks CountyMedian home value $257,3001.65%$4,239 / year
• York CountyMedian home value $248,6001.61%$4,006 / year
• Erie CountyMedian home value $177,0001.60%$2,830 / year
• Cameron CountyMedian home value $88,9001.59%$1,414 / year
• McKean CountyMedian home value $104,5001.59%$1,660 / year
• Lehigh CountyMedian home value $300,4001.55%$4,651 / year
• Northampton CountyMedian home value $308,6001.52%$4,700 / year
• Allegheny CountyMedian home value $227,6001.52%$3,451 / year
• Indiana CountyMedian home value $152,8001.50%$2,297 / year
• Lackawanna CountyMedian home value $201,8001.49%$3,012 / year
• Carbon CountyMedian home value $211,4001.46%$3,088 / year
• Luzerne CountyMedian home value $174,1001.45%$2,530 / year
• Mifflin CountyMedian home value $156,7001.45%$2,266 / year
• Beaver CountyMedian home value $190,9001.42%$2,704 / year
• Schuylkill CountyMedian home value $153,0001.40%$2,140 / year
• Armstrong CountyMedian home value $157,3001.37%$2,161 / year
• Lebanon CountyMedian home value $242,0001.37%$3,310 / year
• Dauphin CountyMedian home value $236,4001.35%$3,198 / year
• Crawford CountyMedian home value $153,2001.35%$2,064 / year
• Montgomery CountyMedian home value $436,7001.35%$5,875 / year
• Lawrence CountyMedian home value $147,2001.34%$1,967 / year
• Adams CountyMedian home value $268,5001.33%$3,561 / year
• Warren CountyMedian home value $127,5001.32%$1,687 / year
• Lancaster CountyMedian home value $301,1001.32%$3,975 / year
• Lycoming CountyMedian home value $202,2001.31%$2,649 / year
• Wyoming CountyMedian home value $215,4001.31%$2,817 / year
• Bucks CountyMedian home value $445,7001.31%$5,826 / year
• Pike CountyMedian home value $272,6001.30%$3,542 / year
• Chester CountyMedian home value $485,6001.30%$6,308 / year
• Greene CountyMedian home value $153,9001.27%$1,960 / year
• Elk CountyMedian home value $133,6001.27%$1,697 / year
• Venango CountyMedian home value $119,8001.27%$1,520 / year
• Wayne CountyMedian home value $242,1001.26%$3,039 / year
• Cambria CountyMedian home value $121,0001.23%$1,492 / year
• Westmoreland CountyMedian home value $203,5001.23%$2,501 / year
• Potter CountyMedian home value $153,1001.21%$1,857 / year
• Perry CountyMedian home value $236,4001.21%$2,859 / year
• Mercer CountyMedian home value $164,0001.18%$1,936 / year
• Cumberland CountyMedian home value $277,6001.17%$3,254 / year
• Clinton CountyMedian home value $175,9001.16%$2,046 / year
• Tioga CountyMedian home value $181,1001.15%$2,078 / year
• Union CountyMedian home value $240,1001.14%$2,744 / year
• Fayette CountyMedian home value $143,2001.12%$1,607 / year
• Snyder CountyMedian home value $215,3001.11%$2,388 / year
• Columbia CountyMedian home value $206,2001.11%$2,286 / year
• Northumberland CountyMedian home value $162,4001.10%$1,794 / year
• Franklin CountyMedian home value $249,8001.10%$2,740 / year
• Clearfield CountyMedian home value $137,0001.09%$1,500 / year
• Susquehanna CountyMedian home value $216,4001.09%$2,365 / year
• Bradford CountyMedian home value $187,5001.09%$2,044 / year
• Washington CountyMedian home value $228,5001.09%$2,485 / year
• Blair CountyMedian home value $161,1001.07%$1,724 / year
• Centre CountyMedian home value $323,5001.05%$3,386 / year
• Sullivan CountyMedian home value $197,1001.02%$2,015 / year
• Fulton CountyMedian home value $208,5001.02%$2,120 / year
• Montour CountyMedian home value $248,1001.01%$2,507 / year
• Butler CountyMedian home value $294,2001.01%$2,970 / year
• Jefferson CountyMedian home value $139,7001.00%$1,402 / year
• Forest CountyMedian home value $115,3000.99%$1,145 / year
• Juniata CountyMedian home value $217,0000.99%$2,147 / year
• Somerset CountyMedian home value $150,6000.98%$1,477 / year
• Clarion CountyMedian home value $155,7000.97%$1,503 / year
• Huntingdon CountyMedian home value $183,2000.94%$1,718 / year
• Philadelphia CountyMedian home value $243,1000.82%$2,003 / year
• Bedford CountyMedian home value $179,0000.81%$1,444 / year

Payment dates vary by local tax authority.

Check your city, town or county tax collector for this year's deadline. The statewide notes below are a general guide.

Late penalty	10% penalty added after four-month face period ends (72 P.S. § 5511.10)
Early-payment discount	2% discount if paid within two months of notice date (72 P.S. § 5511.10)
Appeal window	annual assessment appeal deadline is August 1 or September 1 depending on county class (72 P.S. § 5020-505)

county-set; multi-tier calendar under Local Tax Collection Law (72 P.S. § 5511.10): County/Township bills mailed March 1 (2% discount thru April 30, face thru June 30, 10% penalty after June 30); School bills mailed July 1 (2% discount thru Aug 31, face thru Oct 31, 10% penalty after Oct 31). Regular annual schedule; tax year: calendar for county/muni; fiscal July 1 - June 30 for schools. Source: 72 P.S. § 5511.10, rules checked 2026-09-19. Confirm the amount and deadline on your official tax bill.