Loudoun County property tax
Homeowners in Loudoun County, Virginia typically pay about 0.85% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $6,325 on a median home value of $743,800.
Typical effective rate
0.85%
higher than 47% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$6,325
per year
Median home value
$743,800
In VA
#21
of 133 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.85% — 9% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 17% higher than the Virginia median of 0.73%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $6,422 for mortgaged homes, $5,905 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 21st highest effective rate of 133 ranked Virginia counties; nationally it sits around the 53th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Loudoun County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.85%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Loudoun County, VA?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Loudoun County is 0.85% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($6,325) divided by the median home value ($743,800) 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 Loudoun County?
The median owner-occupied home in Loudoun County is valued at $743,800, and the median real estate tax paid is $6,325 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $6,422, versus $5,905 for homes without one.
How does Loudoun County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Loudoun County's effective rate is 17% higher than the Virginia median, ranking 21st of 133 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Virginia counties
Counties ranked closest to Loudoun County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Virginia counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Richmond city | 0.89% | $3,150 |
| 19 | Hopewell city | 0.86% | $1,564 |
| 20 | Roanoke County | 0.85% | $2,436 |
| 22 | Colonial Heights city | 0.84% | $2,071 |
| 23 | Chesapeake city | 0.82% | $3,108 |
| 24 | Covington city | 0.82% | $681 |
Official data & resources for Loudoun County
- Loudoun County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Loudoun County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Loudoun 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.