Tucker County property tax
Homeowners in Tucker County, West Virginia typically pay about 0.37% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $575 on a median home value of $154,800.
Typical effective rate
0.37%
higher than 95% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$575
per year
Median home value
$154,800
In WV
#49
of 55 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.37% — 60% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 30% lower than the West Virginia median of 0.53%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $710 for mortgaged homes, $495 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 49th highest effective rate of 55 ranked West Virginia counties; nationally it sits around the 5th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Tucker County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.37%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Tucker County, WV?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Tucker County is 0.37% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($575) divided by the median home value ($154,800) 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 Tucker County?
The median owner-occupied home in Tucker County is valued at $154,800, and the median real estate tax paid is $575 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $710, versus $495 for homes without one.
How does Tucker County compare to the rest of West Virginia?
Tucker County's effective rate is 30% lower than the West Virginia median, ranking 49th of 55 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby West Virginia counties
Counties ranked closest to Tucker County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all West Virginia counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Webster County | 0.40% | $303 |
| 47 | Randolph County | 0.39% | $559 |
| 48 | Hampshire County | 0.38% | $836 |
| 50 | Hardy County | 0.35% | $575 |
| 51 | Clay County | 0.35% | $377 |
| 52 | Pendleton County | 0.34% | $633 |
Official data & resources for Tucker County
- Tucker County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Tucker County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Tucker 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.