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Roanoke city, VA Property Tax Calculator

Roanoke city homeowners pay a median $1,893 a year in property tax, 0.99% of a median $190,500 home: above Virginia's 0.73% and the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$1,894The answer

Property tax a year

$1,894

At an effective rate of 0.99%, a $190,500 home pays about $1,894 a year in property tax, $158 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$158
Effective rate on the home
0.99%

Property tax in Roanoke city by home value, at 0.99%

Home valueA yearA month
$100,000$994$83
$140,000$1,392$116
$190,000$1,889$157
$290,000$2,883$240
$380,000$3,777$315

Roanoke city against Virginia and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Roanoke city0.99%$1,893$190,500$55,378
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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke city?

The effective rate is 0.99%: a median $1,893 a year on a median $190,500 home. That's the 5th highest of the 36 Virginia counties we cover.

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

About $3,976 a year, $331 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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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