Property Tax Analysis for Somerset County, MD

Property tax rates, assessment ratios, and appeal potential in Somerset County.

Effective Tax Rate

1.1%

Annual Tax Bill

$1,651

Monthly Escrow

$138

Tax Burden

3.2% of income

Tax Assessment Details

Current Assessment

Market Value$157,200
Est. Assessed Value$133,620
Assessment Ratio~85%
Effective Rate1.1%

Appeal Potential

Potential Annual Savings$248
5-Year Savings$1,240
vs National Averagebelow (1.1%)
Appeal Success Rate~40-60%

About Property Taxes in Somerset County

Somerset County in Maryland has an effective property tax rate of 1.1%, which is below the national average of 1.1%. On a median home value of $157,200, that translates to $1,651 annually or $138 per month in escrow.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Tax Foundation, county assessor records. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not tax advice.