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Roanoke County, VA Property Tax Calculator
Roanoke County homeowners pay a median $2,436 a year in property tax, 0.85% of a median $286,000 home: above Virginia's 0.73% but below the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Roanoke County by home value, at 0.85%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $140,000 | $1,193 | $99 |
| $210,000 | $1,789 | $149 |
| $290,000 | $2,471 | $206 |
| $430,000 | $3,664 | $305 |
| $570,000 | $4,856 | $405 |
Roanoke County against Virginia and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke County | 0.85% | $2,436 | $286,000 | $83,709 |
| Virginia | 0.73% | $2,790 | $383,700 | $93,170 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Roanoke 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 Roanoke County?
The effective rate is 0.85%: a median $2,436 a year on a median $286,000 home. That's the 12th highest of the 36 Virginia counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Roanoke County?
About $3,408 a year, $284 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Roanoke County 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 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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