Property Tax in Hernando County, Florida

In Hernando County, Florida, the median property tax is $1,858/year — an effective tax rate of 0.67%. The median home value is $276,000.

Median Tax / Year $1,858
Effective Rate 0.67%
Median Home Value $276,000
Median Income $66,058

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How Hernando County Compares

Metric Hernando County Florida Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 0.67% 0.70% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $1,858 $2,013 $1,630
Median Home Value $276,000 $284,325 $227,706

Market Analysis

Hernando County's effective property tax rate of 0.67% is 4.6% below the Florida state average and 26.9% 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 Hernando County?

The effective property tax rate in Hernando County is 0.67%, based on the median property tax paid ($1,858) divided by the median home value ($276,000).

How does Hernando County compare to the rest of Florida?

Hernando County's rate is 4.6% below the Florida state average of 0.70%. See the full Florida breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Hernando 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 Florida?

Florida 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.