Property tax rates by state: Where homeowners pay the most and least in 2026

Ownwell reports that in 2026, Connecticut has the highest property tax rate at 3.05%, while Hawai‘i has the lowest at 0.31%.

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Property tax rates by state: Where homeowners pay the most and least in 2026

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Property tax rates by state: Where homeowners pay the most and least in 2026