Highest property taxes in Hawaii: Census estimated rates

Ordered by median annual taxes paid divided by median home value. These are survey estimates, not local statutory tax rates.

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Hawaii county ranking

4 counties with usable estimates. Ties use FIPS order; rankings use unrounded ratios. Small displayed differences may reflect rounding or survey error.

Hawaii counties, highest estimated rates first (2020–2024)
RankCountyEstimated effective rateMedian home valueMedian annual taxes paidOwner-occupied unitsCensus sources
1Honolulu County, HI0.28%$897,500$2,553202,604Value / Tax / Units
2Hawaii County, HI0.28%$519,300$1,45954,795Value / Tax / Units
3Kauai County, HI0.21%$873,200$1,86616,210Value / Tax / Units
4Maui County, HI0.16%$904,700$1,46636,638Value / Tax / Units
1 counties excluded from the ranking

At least one median is missing or bounded; no precise ratio is shown.

Counties with incomplete Census medians (2020–2024)
CountyEstimated effective rateMedian home valueMedian annual taxes paidOwner-occupied unitsCensus sources
Kalawao County, HIUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable0 / / Units

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