Property Tax Rates in Arizona

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Use this page to orient around tax burden, assessment context, home value, county records, and ownership planning before opening a city dashboard.

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Median property tax paid across cached cities $1,302

Best read with assessment, exemptions, districts, and local parcel records.

Median home value across cached cities $236,900

Assessment base for comparing ownership burden.

Median effective tax signal 0.5%

Computed as tax paid divided by home value where both values exist.

Median household income across cached cities $61,979

Helps read tax burden against local ability to pay.

Arizona Property Tax Rates Data Detail

Arizona property tax planning is different from a general dashboard because the key question is ownership burden: tax paid, home value, assessment rules, exemptions, school districts, and parcel records. The effective tax signal is computed only where tax-paid and home-value fields both exist.

Largest cached Arizona city records for property tax rates
City	Population	Tax paid	Home value	Tax signal
Phoenix	1,624,832	$1,825	$382k	0.5%
Tucson	543,348	$1,771	$242k	0.7%
Mesa	507,478	$1,549	$364k	0.4%
Chandler	278,123	$2,262	$470k	0.5%
Gilbert	271,118	$2,381	$519k	0.5%
Glendale	250,193	$1,596	$347k	0.5%
Scottsdale	242,169	$2,924	$710k	0.4%
Peoria	194,338	$2,161	$429k	0.5%
Tempe	186,419	$2,179	$422k	0.5%
Surprise	149,519	$1,811	$396k	0.5%
San Tan Valley	105,231	$1,585	$366k	0.4%
Goodyear	102,891	$2,557	$442k	0.6%

How This Page Differs From the Dashboard

The Arizona dashboard is a broad place overview. This property tax rates page is a category detail page: it narrows the page around one search intent, compares the same metric family across major city records, and links back to city dashboards when local context is needed.

Use this page for statewide scanning, then open a city dashboard for neighborhood-level context and local comparisons. Use parcel records, provider bills, insurance quotes, and local fee schedules before treating any number as address-specific.

Source Notes

City-level values come from the cached Census ACS 2023 ACS 5-year place dataset where a matching city record exists. Electricity is a state-level EIA benchmark for 2026-03. Unemployment is a state-level BLS benchmark for April 2026. State-level benchmarks are planning context and are not city-specific provider prices, parcel tax bills, or insurance quotes.

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Methodology Notes

DataByArea combines generated page templates, public data signals, cached city metrics, state-level utility and economic context, and internal link checks. Where city-specific values are not available, pages should be read as planning context rather than exact quotes.

Source Context

Depending on the metric, DataByArea may use Census ACS, BLS, EIA, BEA, FRED, local assessor context, and cached city datasets. State-level values are not presented as parcel-level or household-specific quotes.