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Pickens County, SC Property Tax Calculator
Pickens County homeowners pay a median $866 a year in property tax, 0.37% of a median $231,900 home: below South Carolina's 0.48% and the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Pickens County by home value, at 0.37%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $120,000 | $448 | $37 |
| $170,000 | $634 | $53 |
| $230,000 | $858 | $71 |
| $350,000 | $1,306 | $109 |
| $460,000 | $1,716 | $143 |
Pickens County against South Carolina and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickens County | 0.37% | $866 | $231,900 | $61,064 |
| South Carolina | 0.48% | $1,251 | $259,000 | $69,324 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Pickens 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 Pickens County?
The effective rate is 0.37%: a median $866 a year on a median $231,900 home. That's the 23rd highest of the 24 South Carolina counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Pickens County?
About $1,492 a year, $124 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Pickens 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 Pickens 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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