Florida vs Illinois: Property Tax Calculator
Annual and monthly property tax — by state.
Florida Facts
Averages — verify current rates with your county assessor.
Illinois Facts
Averages — verify current rates with your county assessor.
Florida vs Illinois — Quick Comparison
Florida
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Uses average effective property tax rates per state (2026). Actual rates vary by county and exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which states have the highest property taxes?
New Jersey, Illinois, Connecticut, and New Hampshire have the highest effective rates (2%+). Hawaii, Alabama, and Colorado are among the lowest.
Is property tax paid monthly or yearly?
Most homeowners pay monthly through escrow as part of the mortgage payment; the lender pays the county annually. Without a mortgage, you pay the county directly, usually annually or semi-annually.
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Illinois
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Uses average effective property tax rates per state (2026). Actual rates vary by county and exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which states have the highest property taxes?
New Jersey, Illinois, Connecticut, and New Hampshire have the highest effective rates (2%+). Hawaii, Alabama, and Colorado are among the lowest.
Is property tax paid monthly or yearly?
Most homeowners pay monthly through escrow as part of the mortgage payment; the lender pays the county annually. Without a mortgage, you pay the county directly, usually annually or semi-annually.