SmartAsset’s ranking of the cities with the highest property tax percentage in relation to home values revealed that four of the top 10 are from the same state: Illinois.
The rest of the top 10 cities are located in East Coast states with the exception of Pearland, Texas. According to 2022 data from the Tax Foundation , New Jersey’s effective tax rate on owner-occupied property was 2.08%, followed by Illinois at 1.95%.
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