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Lake County, FL Property Tax Calculator
Lake County homeowners pay a median $2,433 a year in property tax, 0.76% of a median $318,400 home: the same as Florida's 0.76% but below the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Lake County by home value, at 0.76%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $160,000 | $1,222 | $102 |
| $240,000 | $1,834 | $153 |
| $320,000 | $2,445 | $204 |
| $480,000 | $3,667 | $306 |
| $640,000 | $4,890 | $407 |
Lake County against Florida and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County | 0.76% | $2,433 | $318,400 | $73,161 |
| Florida | 0.76% | $2,730 | $359,000 | $74,568 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Lake County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.
Questions people ask
What is the property tax rate in Lake County?
The effective rate is 0.76%: a median $2,433 a year on a median $318,400 home. That's the 16th highest of the 41 Florida counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Lake County?
About $3,056 a year, $255 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Lake County compare with the rest of Florida?
Its rate is the same as the state's 0.76%. Across Florida, covered counties range from 0.45% to 0.96%.
How do I lower my Lake County property tax?
Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.
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