Property Tax in Greene County
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Greene taxes run slightly above the national average
Greene County's effective tax rate of 1.295% sits just below the national median of 1.317%, positioning it near the national 48th percentile. At $1,893, the median property tax is substantially lower than the national median of $2,690, reflecting lower home values ($146,200 vs. $281,900 nationally).
Greene ranks near the state average for taxes
With an effective rate of 1.295%, Greene sits just 0.022 percentage points below Pennsylvania's average of 1.317%, making it nearly typical statewide. The median tax of $1,893 is about $764 lower than the state median, reflecting Greene's more modest home values.
Greene falls in the middle of the regional tax range
Greene's 1.295% rate is lower than Erie (1.625%) and Fayette (1.195%) but higher than Forest (1.038%), Fulton (1.028%), and Huntingdon (0.914%). A Greene homeowner pays roughly $300–$800 more than residents of lower-taxing counties, but less than Erie.
Median Greene home costs about $1,893 yearly
A typical Greene home worth $146,200 carries an annual property tax bill of $1,893. With a mortgage, that bill rises to $2,219; without one, it drops to $1,616.
Greene homeowners should check their assessments regularly
Property values fluctuate, and assessments don't always keep pace with the market. Requesting an assessment review can ensure you're not overpaying—potentially saving hundreds annually.