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Anderson County, SC Property Tax Calculator

Anderson County homeowners pay a median $1,043 a year in property tax, 0.45% of a median $231,900 home: below South Carolina's 0.48% and the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year

$1,044

At an effective rate of 0.45%, a $231,900 home pays about $1,044 a year in property tax, $87 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$87
Effective rate on the home
0.45%

Property tax in Anderson County by home value, at 0.45%

Home valueA yearA month
$120,000$540$45
$170,000$765$64
$230,000$1,035$86
$350,000$1,575$131
$460,000$2,070$173

Anderson County against South Carolina and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Anderson County0.45%$1,043$231,900$66,651
South Carolina0.48%$1,251$259,000$69,324
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

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

The effective rate is 0.45%: a median $1,043 a year on a median $231,900 home. That's the 14th highest of the 24 South Carolina counties we cover.

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

About $1,800 a year, $150 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Anderson County compare with the rest of South Carolina?

Its rate is below the state's 0.48%. Across South Carolina, covered counties range from 0.33% to 0.67%.

How do I lower my Anderson 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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