Property Tax in Hawaii County, Hawaii

In Hawaii County, Hawaii, the median property tax is $1,459/year — an effective tax rate of 0.28%. The median home value is $519,300.

Median Tax / Year $1,459
Effective Rate 0.28%
Median Home Value $519,300
Median Income $78,639

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How Hawaii County Compares

Metric Hawaii County Hawaii Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 0.28% 0.23% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $1,459 $1,836 $1,630
Median Home Value $519,300 $798,675 $227,706

Market Analysis

Hawaii County's effective property tax rate of 0.28% is 20.4% above the Hawaii state average and 69.4% below the U.S. national average. This is a low-tax jurisdiction relative to most U.S. counties.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Hawaii County?

The effective property tax rate in Hawaii County is 0.28%, based on the median property tax paid ($1,459) divided by the median home value ($519,300).

How does Hawaii County compare to the rest of Hawaii?

Hawaii County's rate is 20.4% above the Hawaii state average of 0.23%. See the full Hawaii breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Hawaii County?

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 Hawaii?

Hawaii 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.