In the following photos, we review the 10 best and 10 worst states for property taxes, according to the research. Every U.S. state has laws requiring most property owners to pay real estate taxes and property taxes. However, the amount can vary significantly from state-to-state.
1st Best: Hawaii — Effective Tax Rate is 0.32%
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2nd Best: Alabama — Effective Tax Rate is 0.40%
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3rd Best: Colorado — Effective Tax Rate is 0.55%
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4th Best: Wyoming — Effective Tax Rate is 0.56%
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5th Best: Louisiana — Effective Tax Rate is 0.56%
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6th Best: South Carolina — Effective Tax Rate is 0.57%
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7th Best: West Virginia — Effective Tax Rate is 0.57%
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8th Best: Utah — Effective Tax Rate is 0.57%
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9th Best: Nevada — Effective Tax Rate is 0.59%
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10th Best: Delaware — Effective Tax Rate is 0.61%
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10th Worst: Iowa — Effective Tax Rate is 1.52%
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9th Worst: Ohio — Effective Tax Rate is 1.59%
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8th Worst: Wisconsin — Effective Tax Rate is 1.61%
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7th Worst: Nebraska — Effective Tax Rate is 1.63%
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6th Worst: Texas — Effective Tax Rate is 1.68%
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5th Worst: Connecticut — Effective Tax Rate is 1.79%
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4th Worst: Vermont — Effective Tax Rate is 1.83%
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3rd Worst: New Hampshire — Effective Tax Rate is 1.93%
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2nd Worst: Illinois — Effective Tax Rate is 2.08%
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1st Worst: New Jersey — Effective Tax Rate is 2.23%
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