Greenville County, SC Property Tax Calculator
Greenville County homeowners pay a median $1,512 a year in property tax, 0.51% of a median $299,000 home: above South Carolina's 0.48% but below the national 0.94%.
Property tax in Greenville County by home value, at 0.51%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $1,012 | $84 |
| $300,000 | $1,518 | $127 |
| $400,000 | $2,024 | $169 |
| $500,000 | $2,530 | $211 |
| $750,000 | $3,795 | $316 |
| $1,000,000 | $5,060 | $422 |
Greenville County against South Carolina and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville County | 0.51% | $1,512 | $299,000 | $76,932 |
| South Carolina | 0.48% | $1,251 | $259,000 | $69,324 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Greenville 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 Greenville County?
The effective rate is 0.51%: a median $1,512 a year on a median $299,000 home. That's the 7th highest of the 24 South Carolina counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Greenville County?
About $2,024 a year, $169 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Greenville County compare with the rest of South Carolina?
Its rate is above the state's 0.48%. Across South Carolina, covered counties range from 0.33% to 0.67%.
How do I lower my Greenville 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.
Other South Carolina counties
- Richland County
- Orangeburg County
- Dorchester County
- Spartanburg County
- Greenwood County
- Sumter County
- Lancaster County
- Lexington County
- York County
- Beaufort County
- Kershaw County
- Berkeley County
- Anderson County
- Cherokee County
- Florence County
- Darlington County
- Aiken County
- Georgetown County
- Laurens County
- Charleston County
- Oconee County
- Pickens County
- Horry County
Related calculators
Sources
Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.