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Chesapeake city, VA Property Tax Calculator

Chesapeake city homeowners pay a median $3,108 a year in property tax, 0.82% of a median $378,400 home: above Virginia's 0.73% but below the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$3,107The answer

Property tax a year

$3,107

At an effective rate of 0.82%, a $378,400 home pays about $3,107 a year in property tax, $259 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$259
Effective rate on the home
0.82%

Property tax in Chesapeake city by home value, at 0.82%

Home valueA yearA month
$190,000$1,560$130
$280,000$2,299$192
$380,000$3,120$260
$570,000$4,680$390
$760,000$6,240$520

Chesapeake city against Virginia and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Chesapeake city0.82%$3,108$378,400$95,373
Virginia0.73%$2,790$383,700$93,170
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Chesapeake city, 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 Chesapeake city?

The effective rate is 0.82%: a median $3,108 a year on a median $378,400 home. That's the 14th highest of the 36 Virginia counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Chesapeake city?

About $3,284 a year, $274 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Chesapeake city compare with the rest of Virginia?

Its rate is above the state's 0.73%. Across Virginia, covered counties range from 0.43% to 1.04%.

How do I lower my Chesapeake city 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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