Property Tax Analysis for Berks County, PA
Property tax rates, assessment ratios, and appeal potential in Berks County.
Effective Tax Rate
1.9%
Annual Tax Bill
$4,198
Monthly Escrow
$350
Tax Burden
5.6% of income
Tax Assessment Details
Current Assessment
Market Value$225,700
Est. Assessed Value$191,845
Assessment Ratio~85%
Effective Rate1.9%
Appeal Potential
Potential Annual Savings$630
5-Year Savings$3,150
vs National Averageabove (1.1%)
Appeal Success Rate~40-60%
About Property Taxes in Berks County
Berks County in Pennsylvania has an effective property tax rate of 1.9%, which is above the national average of 1.1%. On a median home value of $225,700, that translates to $4,198 annually or $350 per month in escrow.
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