Reading, Pennsylvania — Tax Burden

What is the tax burden in Reading, Pennsylvania?
Reading, Pennsylvania has a total tax burden of 9.29%, ranking #4200 nationally. Property tax rate: 1.82%, state income tax: 3.070%, sales tax: 6.34%. Median household income is $42,852.
Source: US Census ACS, 2022

Ranked #4200 nationally for total tax burden among 6,688+ US cities.

Total Tax Burden
9.29%
Rank: 4200th nationally
Property Tax Rate
1.82%
Rank: 1201st nationally
Income Tax Rate
3.070%
Pennsylvania state rate
Sales Tax Rate
6.34%
State + local combined

Tax Burden Breakdown

Property (44%)Income (33%)Sales (23%)
Median Income: $42,852
Median Home Value: $96,900
Median Property Tax: $1,767/yr
Population: 94,601