Property Tax Rate Comparison 2025
Santa Cruz County, CA: 0.65% effective rate · $5,156/yr median tax · median home $793,316
Kings County, NY: 1.79% effective rate · $5,768/yr median tax · median home $322,288
| Metric | Santa Cruz County, CA | Kings County, NY | National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.65% | 1.79% | 1.06% |
| Median Annual Tax | $5,156 | $5,768 | $2,778 |
| Median Home Value | $793,316 | $322,288 | $268,728 |
| Population | 270,861 | 2,736,074 | — |