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Property Tax · Virginia

Lowest Property Tax Counties in Virginia 2026

Ranked by effective property tax rate — lower taxes score higher.

Top 10 — Property Tax in Virginia

Score reflects property tax only — not overall county quality.

1Amelia County, VA
94.4
2Bath County, VA
94.2
3Lunenburg County, VA
94.2
4Prince Edward County, VA
91.5
5Mathews County, VA
91.1
6Bedford County, VA
90.9
7Buchanan County, VA
90.7
8Mecklenburg County, VA
89.7
9Campbell County, VA
89.3
10Nottoway County, VA
88.6

All Virginia Counties — Property Tax Rankings

133 counties ranked by property tax score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyProperty Tax ScoreOverall Score
1Amelia County, VA
94.4
54
2Bath County, VA
94.2
75.8
3Lunenburg County, VA
94.2
61.6
4Prince Edward County, VA
91.5
56
5Mathews County, VA
91.1
63.5
6Bedford County, VA
90.9
59.1
7Buchanan County, VA
90.7
50.9
8Mecklenburg County, VA
89.7
51.9
9Campbell County, VA
89.3
57.5
10Nottoway County, VA
88.6
44.3
11Amherst County, VA
88.3
58.8
12Halifax County, VA
87.8
55.8
13Dickenson County, VA
87.2
64.5
14Augusta County, VA
86.9
58.3
15Henry County, VA
86.9
51.6
16Northumberland County, VA
86.8
65.8
17Lancaster County, VA
86.5
58.2
18Russell County, VA
86.4
62.3
19Frederick County, VA
86.3
55
20Accomack County, VA
85.8
47.4
21Clarke County, VA
85.6
64
22Rappahannock County, VA
84.6
60.7
23Franklin County, VA
84.4
59.7
24Washington County, VA
84.4
59
25Goochland County, VA
84.3
63.9
26Nelson County, VA
83.7
52.4
27Middlesex County, VA
83.6
53.9
28Appomattox County, VA
82.7
63.4
29Shenandoah County, VA
82.5
54.1
30Caroline County, VA
82.4
48.1
31King and Queen County, VA
82.1
63.5
32Buckingham County, VA
82
55.3
33Warren County, VA
82
51.9
34Culpeper County, VA
81.9
50.3
35Charlotte County, VA
81.6
58.6
36Rockingham County, VA
81.3
57.2
37Wythe County, VA
81.3
56.3
38King George County, VA
81.1
55.1
39Madison County, VA
80.7
60.1
40Carroll County, VA
80.5
62.8
41Greensville County, VA
80.2
59.2
42Dinwiddie County, VA
78.8
45.2
43King William County, VA
78.6
58.7
44Orange County, VA
78.4
53.5
45Patrick County, VA
78.2
58.9
46Floyd County, VA
78.1
70
47Bland County, VA
77.7
72.8
48Charles City County, VA
77.7
51.9
49Richmond County, VA
77.5
61.9
50Grayson County, VA
77.1
65.3
51Craig County, VA
76.7
60.5
52Essex County, VA
76.3
51.1
53Gloucester County, VA
76.1
54.1
54Highland County, VA
76.1
62.5
55Cumberland County, VA
75.8
50.5
56Northampton County, VA
75.5
55.3
57Brunswick County, VA
75.1
55.9
58Smyth County, VA
74.8
56.4
59Spotsylvania County, VA
74.6
54.5
60Wise County, VA
74.2
53.5
61Sussex County, VA
73.8
49.4
62Pittsylvania County, VA
73.7
54.5
63Powhatan County, VA
73.6
56.2
64Williamsburg city, VA
73.6
49.3
65Louisa County, VA
72.9
52.6
66Rockbridge County, VA
72.4
54.5
67Fredericksburg city, VA
72.2
36.9
68Lee County, VA
72
51.6
69Westmoreland County, VA
71.6
56.9
70Greene County, VA
71.2
51.6
71Giles County, VA
70.4
56.8
72Tazewell County, VA
70.2
48.7
73Scott County, VA
69.6
53.9
74Fluvanna County, VA
68.8
59.6
75Pulaski County, VA
68.7
46.5
76New Kent County, VA
67.8
56
77Page County, VA
67.3
51.5
78Botetourt County, VA
67
64.2
79York County, VA
66.8
52.3
80James City County, VA
66.3
56.2
81Danville city, VA
66.1
37.7
82Hanover County, VA
65.6
55.3
83Southampton County, VA
65.6
54.5
84Waynesboro city, VA
64
40
85Surry County, VA
61.3
64.9
86Staunton city, VA
60.2
45.2
87Stafford County, VA
60.1
53.4
88Isle of Wight County, VA
60
47.9
89Franklin city, VA
59.2
35.2
90Henrico County, VA
58.6
38.9
91Radford city, VA
58.4
47.8
92Norton city, VA
57.4
46.5
93Montgomery County, VA
56.1
49.3
94Prince George County, VA
55.7
49.4
95Albemarle County, VA
55
44
96Fauquier County, VA
54.9
57.9
97Bristol city, VA
54.8
42
98Winchester city, VA
54.5
35.7
99Chesterfield County, VA
54.4
44.2
100Galax city, VA
54.3
39.6
101Harrisonburg city, VA
54.1
38.4
102Martinsville city, VA
53
44.1
103Lynchburg city, VA
51.9
36.8
104Emporia city, VA
51.6
39
105Alleghany County, VA
51
54.1
106Virginia Beach city, VA
50.5
44
107Charlottesville city, VA
50.1
40.4
108Petersburg city, VA
50
29.9
109Lexington city, VA
49.8
64.2
110Covington city, VA
49.2
46.8
111Chesapeake city, VA
48.9
39.3
112Colonial Heights city, VA
47.4
37.2
113Loudoun County, VA
46.7
57.1
114Roanoke County, VA
46.6
49
115Hopewell city, VA
45.9
31.9
116Richmond city, VA
43.7
26.7
117Salem city, VA
43.5
42.4
118Fairfax city, VA
43
36.6
119Buena Vista city, VA
42.2
44.4
120Arlington County, VA
42.1
44.4
121Poquoson city, VA
41.5
55.5
122Suffolk city, VA
41
35.6
123Prince William County, VA
40
39.7
124Hampton city, VA
39.9
33
125Falls Church city, VA
39.8
52
126Alexandria city, VA
39.2
39.4
127Roanoke city, VA
36.3
27.9
128Norfolk city, VA
36
27.1
129Fairfax County, VA
35.2
44.1
130Newport News city, VA
34.7
31
131Portsmouth city, VA
32.9
26.6
132Manassas city, VA
29.2
32.2
133Manassas Park city, VA
24.7
36

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