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Haywood County, NC Property Tax Calculator

Haywood County homeowners pay a median $1,583 a year in property tax, 0.57% of a median $279,200 home: below North Carolina's 0.66% and the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$1,583The answer

Property tax a year

$1,583

At an effective rate of 0.57%, a $279,200 home pays about $1,583 a year in property tax, $132 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$132
Effective rate on the home
0.57%

Property tax in Haywood County by home value, at 0.57%

Home valueA yearA month
$140,000$794$66
$210,000$1,191$99
$280,000$1,588$132
$420,000$2,381$198
$560,000$3,175$265

Haywood County against North Carolina and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Haywood County0.57%$1,583$279,200$61,912
North Carolina0.66%$1,896$288,900$72,388
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Haywood 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 Haywood County?

The effective rate is 0.57%: a median $1,583 a year on a median $279,200 home. That's the 45th highest of the 51 North Carolina counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Haywood County?

About $2,268 a year, $189 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Haywood County compare with the rest of North Carolina?

Its rate is below the state's 0.66%. Across North Carolina, covered counties range from 0.39% to 0.93%.

How do I lower my Haywood 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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