Lunenburg County property tax
Homeowners in Lunenburg County, Virginia typically pay about 0.39% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $578 on a median home value of $150,100.
Typical effective rate
0.39%
higher than 94% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$578
per year
Median home value
$150,100
In VA
#132
of 133 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.39% — 59% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 47% lower than the Virginia median of 0.73%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $620 for mortgaged homes, $550 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 132nd highest effective rate of 133 ranked Virginia counties; nationally it sits around the 6th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Lunenburg County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.39%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Lunenburg County, VA?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Lunenburg County is 0.39% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($578) divided by the median home value ($150,100) 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 Lunenburg County?
The median owner-occupied home in Lunenburg County is valued at $150,100, and the median real estate tax paid is $578 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $620, versus $550 for homes without one.
How does Lunenburg County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Lunenburg County's effective rate is 47% lower than the Virginia median, ranking 132nd of 133 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Virginia counties
Counties ranked closest to Lunenburg County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Virginia counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | Buchanan County | 0.44% | $413 |
| 128 | Bedford County | 0.43% | $1,285 |
| 129 | Mathews County | 0.43% | $1,547 |
| 130 | Prince Edward County | 0.43% | $921 |
| 131 | Bath County | 0.39% | $797 |
| 133 | Amelia County | 0.38% | $1,079 |
Official data & resources for Lunenburg County
- Lunenburg County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Lunenburg County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Lunenburg 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.