Hudson County, NJ Property Tax Calculator
Hudson County homeowners pay a median $9,555 a year in property tax, 1.77% of a median $539,700 home: below New Jersey's 2.11% but above the national 0.94%.
Property tax in Hudson County by home value, at 1.77%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $3,540 | $295 |
| $300,000 | $5,310 | $443 |
| $400,000 | $7,080 | $590 |
| $500,000 | $8,850 | $738 |
| $750,000 | $13,275 | $1,106 |
| $1,000,000 | $17,700 | $1,475 |
Hudson County against New Jersey and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson County | 1.77% | $9,555 | $539,700 | $91,795 |
| New Jersey | 2.11% | $9,590 | $454,400 | $103,556 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Hudson 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 Hudson County?
The effective rate is 1.77%: a median $9,555 a year on a median $539,700 home. That's the 11th highest of the 13 New Jersey counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Hudson County?
About $7,080 a year, $590 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Hudson County compare with the rest of New Jersey?
Its rate is below the state's 2.11%. Across New Jersey, covered counties range from 1.22% to 2.93%.
How do I lower my Hudson 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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