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Marion County, WV Property Tax Calculator

Marion County homeowners pay a median $978 a year in property tax, 0.59% of a median $166,700 home: above West Virginia's 0.53% but below the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$979The answer

Property tax a year

$979

At an effective rate of 0.59%, a $166,700 home pays about $979 a year in property tax, $82 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$82
Effective rate on the home
0.59%

Property tax in Marion County by home value, at 0.59%

Home valueA yearA month
$80,000$470$39
$130,000$763$64
$170,000$998$83
$250,000$1,468$122
$330,000$1,937$161

Marion County against West Virginia and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Marion County0.59%$978$166,700$67,370
West Virginia0.53%$865$162,600$59,608
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Marion 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 Marion County?

The effective rate is 0.59%: a median $978 a year on a median $166,700 home. That's the 4th highest of the 11 West Virginia counties we cover.

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

About $2,348 a year, $196 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Marion County compare with the rest of West Virginia?

Its rate is above the state's 0.53%. Across West Virginia, covered counties range from 0.47% to 0.65%.

How do I lower my Marion 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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