The median sales price of a Mecklenburg County home in the third quarter of 2022 was $375,000, based on data from the 4,963 properties sold during that time. In 2019 the median tax bill for the county was $2,149, which is 0.6% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.
This is 0.5 times lower than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.
The analysis of Mecklenburg County real estate data showed homeowners in Mint Hill, Davidson, and Wildwoods paid the highest rates.
The following table compares Mint Hill with some other cities belonging to Mecklenburg County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the third quarter of 2022.
| City | Q3 2022 Sales | Q3 2022 Median Price | Median tax 2022 | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mint Hill | 128 | $370,000 | $2,500 | 0.7% |
| Davidson | 96 | $592,500 | $3,859 | 0.7% |
| Wildwoods | 11 | $240,000 | $1,587 | 0.7% |
| Pineville | 58 | $382,500 | $2,163 | 0.6% |
| Huntersville | 308 | $465,000 | $2,784 | 0.6% |
| Charlotte | 4,049 | $360,000 | $2,319 | 0.6% |
| Cornelius | 191 | $475,000 | $2,830 | 0.6% |
| Matthews | 118 | $435,000 | $2,782 | 0.6% |
| Stallings | 1 | $675,000 | $2,532 | 0.4% |
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