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Norfolk County, MA Property Tax Calculator

Norfolk County homeowners pay a median $7,261 a year in property tax, 1.06% of a median $683,900 home: the same as Massachusetts's 1.07% but above the national 0.94%.

At an effective rate of 1.06%, a $683,900 home pays about $7,263 a year in property tax, $605 a month.

Property tax a year
$7,263
A month (for escrow)
$605
Effective rate on the home
1.06%

Property tax in Norfolk County by home value, at 1.06%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$2,124$177
$300,000$3,186$266
$400,000$4,248$354
$500,000$5,310$443
$750,000$7,965$664
$1,000,000$10,620$885

Norfolk County against Massachusetts and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Norfolk County1.06%$7,261$683,900$130,739
Massachusetts1.07%$5,992$562,100$103,960
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Norfolk County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

What it assumes

  • Cities, school districts and special districts within the county levy different rates, so bills vary within it.
  • Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024 and lag recent reassessments.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Norfolk County?

The effective rate is 1.06%: a median $7,261 a year on a median $683,900 home. That's the 8th highest of the 12 Massachusetts counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Norfolk County?

About $4,248 a year, $354 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Norfolk County compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

Its rate is the same as the state's 1.07%. Across Massachusetts, covered counties range from 0.66% to 1.49%.

How do I lower my Norfolk County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

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