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York County, SC Property Tax Calculator

York County homeowners pay a median $1,740 a year in property tax, 0.48% of a median $361,300 home: the same as South Carolina's 0.48% but below the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$1,741The answer

Property tax a year

$1,741

At an effective rate of 0.48%, a $361,300 home pays about $1,741 a year in property tax, $145 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$145
Effective rate on the home
0.48%

Property tax in York County by home value, at 0.48%

Home valueA yearA month
$180,000$868$72
$270,000$1,301$108
$360,000$1,735$145
$540,000$2,603$217
$720,000$3,470$289

York County against South Carolina and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
York County0.48%$1,740$361,300$89,095
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 York 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 York County?

The effective rate is 0.48%: a median $1,740 a year on a median $361,300 home. That's the 10th highest of the 24 South Carolina counties we cover.

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

About $1,928 a year, $161 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

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

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

How do I lower my York 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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