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Hudson County, NJ Property Tax Calculator
Hudson County homeowners pay a median $9,555 a year in property tax, 1.77% of a median $539,700 home: below New Jersey's 2.11% but above the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Hudson County by home value, at 1.77%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $270,000 | $4,779 | $398 |
| $400,000 | $7,080 | $590 |
| $540,000 | $9,558 | $797 |
| $810,000 | $14,337 | $1,195 |
| $1,080,000 | $19,116 | $1,593 |
Hudson County against New Jersey and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson County | 1.77% | $9,555 | $539,700 | $91,795 |
| 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 Hudson 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 Hudson County?
The effective rate is 1.77%: a median $9,555 a year on a median $539,700 home. That's the 11th highest of the 13 New Jersey counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Hudson County?
About $7,080 a year, $590 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Hudson County compare with the rest of New Jersey?
Its rate is below the state's 2.11%. Across New Jersey, covered counties range from 1.22% to 2.93%.
How do I lower my Hudson 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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