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Franklin County, VT Property Tax Calculator
Franklin County homeowners pay a median $4,332 a year in property tax, 1.41% of a median $306,700 home: below Vermont's 1.59% but above the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Franklin County by home value, at 1.41%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $2,118 | $177 |
| $230,000 | $3,248 | $271 |
| $310,000 | $4,377 | $365 |
| $460,000 | $6,495 | $541 |
| $610,000 | $8,613 | $718 |
Franklin County against Vermont and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County | 1.41% | $4,332 | $306,700 | $81,313 |
| Vermont | 1.59% | $5,039 | $316,600 | $81,203 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Franklin 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 Franklin County?
The effective rate is 1.41%: a median $4,332 a year on a median $306,700 home. That's the 5th highest of the 5 Vermont counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Franklin County?
About $5,648 a year, $471 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Franklin County compare with the rest of Vermont?
Its rate is below the state's 1.59%. Across Vermont, covered counties range from 1.41% to 1.84%.
How do I lower my Franklin 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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