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Property Tax in Baltimore city, Maryland

In Baltimore city, Maryland, the median property tax is $3,354/year — an effective tax rate of 1.46%. The median home value is $229,600.

Median Tax / Year $3,354
Effective Rate 1.46%
Median Home Value $229,600
Median Income $62,177

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How Baltimore city Compares

Metric Baltimore city Maryland Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 1.46% 0.93% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $3,354 $3,410 $1,630
Median Home Value $229,600 $370,016 $227,706

Market Analysis

Baltimore city's effective property tax rate of 1.46% is 57.3% above the Maryland state average and 59.4% above the U.S. national average. This is a moderately-priced tax jurisdiction relative to national norms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Baltimore city?

The effective property tax rate in Baltimore city is 1.46%, based on the median property tax paid ($3,354) divided by the median home value ($229,600).

How does Baltimore city compare to the rest of Maryland?

Baltimore city's rate is 57.3% above the Maryland state average of 0.93%. See the full Maryland breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Baltimore city?

Yes. Most U.S. counties allow property owners to appeal their assessed value. See our Appeal Guide for the process and deadlines.

What exemptions are available in Maryland?

Maryland offers various exemptions, including homestead, senior citizen, veteran, and disability exemptions. See our Exemptions Guide.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. Variables: B25103 (Median Real Estate Taxes Paid), B25077 (Median Home Value). Public domain. Effective rate = median tax ÷ median home value × 100. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax or legal advice.