In Queen Anne's County, Maryland the effective property tax rate is 0.79%. The median homeowner pays $3,503 a year in real estate taxes on a home with a median value of $441,800. That rate is the 22nd highest of the 24 Maryland counties with published data, and the 1686th highest of 3,132 counties in the United States.
Property tax in Queen Anne's County
The effective rate is the median real estate tax paid divided by the median home value. The Maryland statewide average is 1.00%, so Queen Anne's County is below it. Applying this county's rate to other home prices gives a rough idea of the yearly bill; actual bills depend on the school district, exemptions and the assessed value.
| Home value | Estimated tax per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $1,580 | $132 |
| $300,000 | $2,370 | $198 |
| $400,000 | $3,160 | $263 |
| $441,800 (county median) | $3,500 | $292 |
| $500,000 | $3,950 | $329 |
Home values and incomes
The median home value is $441,800 (4th highest in Maryland, 161st highest nationally) and the median household income is $113,347. Homes cost about 3.9 times a typical household's yearly income. Median gross rent is $1,611 a month. 81.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,336 a year for insurance. For comparison, the Maryland statewide median home value is $424,890.
Counties near Queen Anne's County in the Maryland property tax ranking
| County | Effective rate | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's County | 0.87% | $390,900 |
| Anne Arundel County | 0.85% | $450,300 |
| Garrett County | 0.83% | $217,000 |
| Queen Anne's County | 0.79% | $441,800 |
| Worcester County | 0.76% | $348,100 |
| Talbot County | 0.66% | $398,300 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Queen Anne's County, Maryland?
The effective property tax rate is 0.79% of home value per year, the 22nd highest of 24 counties in Maryland (Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates).
How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Queen Anne's County?
At the county's effective rate of 0.79%, about $2,370 a year (roughly $198 a month). Your actual bill depends on the assessed value, your school district and exemptions.
What is the median home value in Queen Anne's County?
The median home value is $441,800 (Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates, owner-occupied homes).
What is the median household income in Queen Anne's County?
The median household income is $113,347 (Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates).