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Rhode Island Property Tax Calculator

Applies Rhode Island’s effective rate of 1.12%.

Rhode Island property tax estimator

Applies Rhode Island’s effective rate of 1.12%.

Estimated annual tax
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Rhode Island at a glance

FigureRhode IslandSource
Effective property tax rate1.12%[1]
Median home value$517,000[1]
Tax on the median home$5,790[1]
Homestead exemptionNone / local only[2]

[1] [2] Sources

Effective property tax rate — all 50 states

Rhode Island highlighted. Same data as the table below, shown as a distribution so the comparison is visible at a glance.

Effective property tax rate — all 50 states. Rhode Island is 1.12%, ranked 15 of 50. The national median is 0.79%, the highest is 1.88% (Illinois), and the lowest is 0.29% (Hawaii). IL 1.88% NJ 1.88% CT 1.54% VT 1.51% NH 1.50% NE 1.44% TX 1.40% OH 1.36% IA 1.33% WI 1.32% NY 1.30% PA 1.26% KS 1.21% MI 1.19% RI 1.12% MA 1.00% MN 1.00% SD 1.00% ME 0.98% AK 0.94% MD 0.92% ND 0.92% MO 0.89% OR 0.81% GA 0.79% OK 0.79% FL 0.78% VA 0.78% IN 0.76% WA 0.75% KY 0.74% CA 0.70% NC 0.66% NM 0.63% MT 0.61% MS 0.58% AR 0.56% LA 0.55% DE 0.54% WY 0.53% TN 0.52% WV 0.51% CO 0.50% ID 0.50% NV 0.50% SC 0.49% AZ 0.48% UT 0.48% AL 0.37% HI 0.29%

Highlighted: Rhode Island, ranked 15 of 50. Median 0.79%.

Rhode Island property tax by home value

Annual tax at Rhode Island's 1.12% effective rate, with and without homestead.

Home valueAnnualMonthlyNo exemption
$75,000$840$70$840
$100,000$1,120$93$1,120
$125,000$1,400$117$1,400
$150,000$1,680$140$1,680
$175,000$1,960$163$1,960
$200,000$2,240$187$2,240
$225,000$2,520$210$2,520
$250,000$2,800$233$2,800
$300,000$3,360$280$3,360
$350,000$3,920$327$3,920
$400,000$4,480$373$4,480
$450,000$5,040$420$5,040
$500,000$5,600$467$5,600
$600,000$6,720$560$6,720
$700,000$7,840$653$7,840
$850,000$9,520$793$9,520
$1,000,000$11,200$933$11,200
$1,250,000$14,000$1,167$14,000

Worked figures for Rhode Island

Rhode Island values:

ValueAnnualMonthlyEffective
$100,000$1,120$931.12%
$150,000$1,680$1401.12%
$200,000$2,240$1871.12%
$250,000$2,800$2331.12%
$300,000$3,360$2801.12%
$400,000$4,480$3731.12%
$500,000$5,600$4671.12%
$600,000$6,720$5601.12%
$750,000$8,400$7001.12%
$900,000$10,080$8401.12%
$1,000,000$11,200$9331.12%
$1,500,000$16,800$1,4001.12%

How Rhode Island compares nationally

On effective property tax rate, Rhode Island ranks #15 of 50 at 1.12%42% above the median of 0.79%. The national range runs from 0.29% (Hawaii) to 1.88% (Illinois).

RankStateEffective property tax rate
#13Kansas1.21%
#14Michigan1.19%
#15Rhode Island1.12%
#16Massachusetts1.00%
#17Minnesota1.00%

Mid-range effective rates, ranked

Same rule structure as Rhode Island:

StateEffective property tax ratevs Rhode Island
Nebraska1.44%+28.6%
Texas1.40%+25.0%
Ohio1.36%+21.4%
Iowa1.33%+18.7%
Wisconsin1.32%+17.9%
Pennsylvania1.26%+12.5%
Kansas1.21%+8.0%
Michigan1.19%+6.2%
Rhode Island1.12%
Massachusetts1.00%-10.7%
Maine0.98%-12.5%
Alaska0.94%-16.1%

Rhode Island questions, answered with Rhode Island numbers

What is property tax on a median Rhode Island home?
Rhode Island's median home is $517,000 and its effective rate is 1.12%, giving roughly $5,790 a year — about $483 a month in escrow.
What about a $500,000 home?
Approximately $5,600 annually.
Does Rhode Island have a homestead exemption?
Rhode Island has no flat statewide homestead exemption; relief is handled locally, so check with your county assessor.

Other mid-range effective rates

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Last reviewed 2026-08-26. Rhode Island figures only — verify with the relevant Rhode Island agency before acting. How this is calculated.