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Cumberland County, NJ Property Tax Calculator
Cumberland County homeowners pay a median $5,052 a year in property tax, 2.28% of a median $221,400 home: above New Jersey's 2.11% and the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Cumberland County by home value, at 2.28%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $110,000 | $2,510 | $209 |
| $170,000 | $3,879 | $323 |
| $220,000 | $5,020 | $418 |
| $330,000 | $7,531 | $628 |
| $440,000 | $10,041 | $837 |
Cumberland County against New Jersey and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County | 2.28% | $5,052 | $221,400 | $67,436 |
| New Jersey | 2.11% | $9,590 | $454,400 | $103,556 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County?
The effective rate is 2.28%: a median $5,052 a year on a median $221,400 home. That's the 8th highest of the 13 New Jersey counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Cumberland County?
About $9,128 a year, $761 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Cumberland County compare with the rest of New Jersey?
Its rate is above the state's 2.11%. Across New Jersey, covered counties range from 1.22% to 2.93%.
How do I lower my Cumberland 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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