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Washington counties: property tax rates, home values and income

Counties with data

39

Census ACS 2023

Highest property tax rate

0.94%

Pierce County

Lowest property tax rate

0.57%

San Juan County

Sources: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · Updated 11/03/2026

39 Washington counties have published property tax and home value data. The highest effective property tax rate is in Pierce County (0.94%); the lowest is in San Juan County (0.57%). The middle county, Whitman County, is at 0.79%. Each name opens a county profile with its tax estimate, home values, income and nearby counties.

CountyEffective property tax rateMedian home valueMedian household incomePopulation
Adams County0.84%$251,300$65,04220,690
Asotin County0.80%$286,200$69,10722,424
Benton County0.79%$369,400$87,316210,224
Chelan County0.71%$454,900$78,30679,518
Clallam County0.74%$385,600$67,99977,593
Clark County0.84%$487,900$94,948510,516
Columbia County0.86%$256,100$71,5283,996
Cowlitz County0.81%$367,400$72,932111,539
Douglas County0.79%$402,900$80,37443,733
Ferry County0.65%$274,500$54,6507,326
Franklin County0.76%$345,700$82,75597,676
Garfield County0.61%$214,200$62,4112,326
Grant County0.82%$275,700$71,115100,428
Grays Harbor County0.87%$279,500$63,53976,397
Island County0.70%$535,300$88,35886,747
Jefferson County0.73%$495,100$71,14333,313
King County0.84%$811,200$122,1482,262,713
Kitsap County0.80%$505,700$98,546276,581
Kittitas County0.71%$459,900$69,92844,736
Klickitat County0.62%$388,700$70,40023,082
Lewis County0.71%$341,500$69,69083,925
Lincoln County0.60%$272,300$71,22711,271
Mason County0.75%$377,400$78,35966,968
Okanogan County0.77%$284,200$60,29342,811
Pacific County0.82%$274,000$62,35023,750
Pend Oreille County0.67%$307,800$63,75013,811
Pierce County0.94%$484,400$96,632924,106
San Juan County0.57%$726,500$83,68218,266
Skagit County0.82%$486,200$85,474130,407
Skamania County0.72%$472,600$90,08512,276
Snohomish County0.79%$644,600$107,982834,648
Spokane County0.86%$370,500$73,513544,323
Stevens County0.65%$308,000$67,40547,470
Thurston County0.90%$451,500$93,985296,640
Wahkiakum County0.60%$344,500$57,0914,573
Walla Walla County0.90%$375,600$72,21262,102
Whatcom County0.71%$536,100$80,989228,432
Whitman County0.79%$323,300$52,89347,042
Yakima County0.82%$281,100$68,015256,605

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (tables B25103, B25077, B19013, B01003). Counties where the Census Bureau does not publish all four numbers are left out.