Tioga County property tax
Homeowners in Tioga County, Pennsylvania typically pay about 1.15% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $2,078 on a median home value of $181,100.
Typical effective rate
1.15%
higher than 26% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$2,078
per year
Median home value
$181,100
In PA
#43
of 67 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.15% — 22% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median of 1.30%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $2,366 for mortgaged homes, $1,872 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 43rd highest effective rate of 67 ranked Pennsylvania counties; nationally it sits around the 74th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Tioga County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.15%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Tioga County, PA?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Tioga County is 1.15% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($2,078) divided by the median home value ($181,100) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Tioga County?
The median owner-occupied home in Tioga County is valued at $181,100, and the median real estate tax paid is $2,078 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $2,366, versus $1,872 for homes without one.
How does Tioga County compare to the rest of Pennsylvania?
Tioga County's effective rate is 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median, ranking 43rd of 67 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Pennsylvania counties
Counties ranked closest to Tioga County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Pennsylvania counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Mercer County | 1.18% | $1,936 |
| 41 | Cumberland County | 1.17% | $3,254 |
| 42 | Clinton County | 1.16% | $2,046 |
| 44 | Union County | 1.14% | $2,744 |
| 45 | Fayette County | 1.12% | $1,607 |
| 46 | Snyder County | 1.11% | $2,388 |
Official data & resources for Tioga County
- Tioga County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Tioga County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Tioga County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.