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Towns with the lowest property taxes in North Carolina

Ranked by our Property taxes score out of 100, which is based on the typical property tax paid and that tax as a share of the home price. Of the 454 towns in North Carolina with 1,000 or more people, these are the top 25.

Cherokee ranks first with a score of 100. West Marion and Nebo follow, with 96 and 94. Scores compare each town with all 27,850 towns we track across the US.

RankTownScore Property tax as a share of home priceTypical property tax paid Population
1 Cherokee 100 0.10%$199 2,059
2 West Marion 96 0.34%$557 1,066
3 Nebo 94 0.43%$563 1,670
4 Cullowhee 92 0.27%$1,051 7,973
5 Peletier 92 0.40%$831 1,009
6 Dudley 91 0.50%$450 2,305
7 Foscoe 91 0.33%$1,085 1,226
8 Fairplains 90 0.48%$678 1,803
9 Sylva 90 0.44%$877 2,646
10 Gamewell 90 0.47%$797 3,689
11 Cove Creek 89 0.38%$1,122 1,629
12 Barker Heights 89 0.47%$896 1,074
13 Wrightsboro 88 0.42%$1,080 6,287
14 East Flat Rock 88 0.43%$1,063 6,323
15 Dana 88 0.43%$1,072 4,147
16 Hayesville 88 0.43%$1,098 1,208
17 St. Stephens 88 0.46%$985 9,457
18 Tyro 88 0.48%$918 3,833
19 West Jefferson 88 0.45%$1,036 1,436
20 Brandywine Bay 88 0.35%$1,312 1,313
21 Harkers Island 88 0.39%$1,234 1,060
22 Emma 87 0.56%$518 2,657
23 Welcome 87 0.48%$960 3,521
24 Moravian Falls 87 0.47%$1,029 1,285
25 Hays 87 0.50%$912 1,053

Only towns with 1,000 or more people are ranked. Scores compare each town with all towns we track. See how we score towns and where the figures come from. These are estimates, so check official sources before you decide.

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