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Butler County, PA Property Tax Calculator
Butler County homeowners pay a median $2,970 a year in property tax, 1.01% of a median $294,200 home: below Pennsylvania's 1.30% but above the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Butler County by home value, at 1.01%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $1,515 | $126 |
| $220,000 | $2,222 | $185 |
| $290,000 | $2,929 | $244 |
| $440,000 | $4,444 | $370 |
| $590,000 | $5,959 | $497 |
Butler County against Pennsylvania and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler County | 1.01% | $2,970 | $294,200 | $89,843 |
| Pennsylvania | 1.30% | $3,311 | $254,500 | $77,971 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Butler 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 Butler County?
The effective rate is 1.01%: a median $2,970 a year on a median $294,200 home. That's the 41st highest of the 43 Pennsylvania counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Butler County?
About $4,040 a year, $337 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Butler County compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
Its rate is below the state's 1.30%. Across Pennsylvania, covered counties range from 0.82% to 1.84%.
How do I lower my Butler 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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