Chesterfield County, VA Property Tax Calculator
Chesterfield County homeowners pay a median $2,773 a year in property tax, 0.76% of a median $366,000 home: above Virginia's 0.73% but below the national 0.94%.
Property tax in Chesterfield County by home value, at 0.76%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $1,516 | $126 |
| $300,000 | $2,274 | $190 |
| $400,000 | $3,032 | $253 |
| $500,000 | $3,790 | $316 |
| $750,000 | $5,685 | $474 |
| $1,000,000 | $7,580 | $632 |
Chesterfield County against Virginia and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield County | 0.76% | $2,773 | $366,000 | $101,931 |
| Virginia | 0.73% | $2,790 | $383,700 | $93,170 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield County?
The effective rate is 0.76%: a median $2,773 a year on a median $366,000 home. That's the 18th highest of the 36 Virginia counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Chesterfield County?
About $3,032 a year, $253 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Chesterfield County compare with the rest of Virginia?
Its rate is above the state's 0.73%. Across Virginia, covered counties range from 0.43% to 1.04%.
How do I lower my Chesterfield 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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