Property Tax Analysis for McDowell County, NC
Property tax rates, assessment ratios, and appeal potential in McDowell County.
Effective Tax Rate
0.5%
Annual Tax Bill
$812
Monthly Escrow
$68
Tax Burden
1.5% of income
Tax Assessment Details
Current Assessment
Market Value$153,300
Est. Assessed Value$130,305
Assessment Ratio~85%
Effective Rate0.5%
Appeal Potential
Potential Annual Savings$122
5-Year Savings$610
vs National Averagebelow (1.1%)
Appeal Success Rate~40-60%
About Property Taxes in McDowell County
McDowell County in North Carolina has an effective property tax rate of 0.5%, which is below the national average of 1.1%. On a median home value of $153,300, that translates to $812 annually or $68 per month in escrow.
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