Property tax in Nevada: rates, averages, and deductions
State averages from Census ACS, deduction data from IRS SOI, and county rankings below.
Avg property tax
$1,388
annual, median
Avg home value
$266,259
Avg mortgage deduction
Pending
IRS SOI
% claiming mortgage deduction
Pending
IRS SOI
Highest property tax counties
- 1.Douglas County$2,557
- 2.Washoe County$2,196
- 3.Clark County$1,898
- 4.Carson City$1,798
- 5.Churchill County$1,579
- 6.Lyon County$1,493
- 7.Elko County$1,456
- 8.Storey County$1,444
- 9.Lander County$1,336
- 10.Humboldt County$1,311
Lowest property tax counties
- 1.Eureka County$522
- 2.Esmeralda County$594
- 3.White Pine County$916
- 4.Mineral County$1,048
- 5.Lincoln County$1,080
- 6.Pershing County$1,166
- 7.Nye County$1,197
- 8.Humboldt County$1,311
- 9.Lander County$1,336
- 10.Storey County$1,444
Frequently asked questions
What is the average property tax in Nevada?
Census ACS median property tax in Nevada is around $1,388 per year. Effective rate varies by county.
Can I deduct property taxes on my federal return?
The SALT deduction (state and local taxes, including property tax) is capped under current federal law. IRS SOI shows the average Nevada filer who claimed the property tax deduction took not yet imported.
Can I appeal my property tax assessment?
Yes in every state, though the process varies. Start with your county assessor's website for timelines and grounds for appeal. A successful appeal reduces your assessed value and the tax bill that flows from it.
Data sources
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