US States Ranked by Total Tax Burden
All 50 states ranked by combined property tax, income tax, and sales tax burden. Click column headers to sort. Click a state to see county-level detail.
| Rank | State | Property Tax | Income Tax | Sales Tax | Total Burden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jersey | 2.29% | 4.076% | 6.63% | 14.81% |
| 2 | Connecticut | 1.89% | 4.962% | 6.35% | 14.07% |
| 3 | New York | 2.26% | 5.258% | 8.52% | 13.75% |
| 4 | District of Columbia | 0.56% | 6.927% | 6.00% | 12.80% |
| 5 | Vermont | 1.80% | 4.483% | 6.36% | 12.78% |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 1.15% | 5.000% | 6.25% | 12.70% |
| 7 | Maine | 1.19% | 6.405% | 5.50% | 12.13% |
| 8 | Oregon | 0.83% | 8.309% | 0.00% | 11.94% |
| 9 | Rhode Island | 1.44% | 3.987% | 7.00% | 11.84% |
| 10 | California | 0.71% | 4.904% | 8.68% | 11.83% |
| 11 | Illinois | 1.85% | 4.950% | 8.81% | 11.50% |
| 12 | Minnesota | 1.01% | 6.172% | 7.49% | 11.39% |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 1.54% | 4.729% | 5.43% | 10.78% |
| 14 | Kansas | 1.59% | 4.930% | 8.69% | 10.76% |
| 15 | Hawaii | 0.28% | 7.410% | 4.44% | 10.48% |
| 16 | Iowa | 1.38% | 5.247% | 6.94% | 10.42% |
| 17 | Georgia | 0.91% | 5.201% | 7.37% | 10.12% |
| 18 | Idaho | 0.54% | 5.800% | 6.02% | 10.06% |
| 19 | Maryland | 0.96% | 4.690% | 6.00% | 10.01% |
| 20 | Nebraska | 1.31% | 4.772% | 6.94% | 9.77% |
| 21 | Virginia | 0.66% | 5.344% | 5.75% | 9.53% |
| 22 | Missouri | 0.77% | 4.724% | 8.38% | 9.42% |
| 23 | Michigan | 1.18% | 4.250% | 6.00% | 9.28% |
| 24 | Utah | 0.51% | 4.650% | 7.19% | 9.22% |
| 25 | North Carolina | 0.71% | 4.500% | 6.98% | 9.07% |
| 26 | Mississippi | 0.76% | 4.700% | 7.07% | 8.92% |
| 27 | South Carolina | 0.56% | 4.998% | 7.43% | 8.89% |
| 28 | Alabama | 0.33% | 4.920% | 9.24% | 8.82% |
| 28 | Colorado | 0.41% | 4.400% | 7.81% | 8.82% |
| 28 | Oklahoma | 0.65% | 4.416% | 8.98% | 8.82% |
| 31 | Pennsylvania | 1.35% | 3.070% | 6.34% | 8.70% |
| 32 | Arkansas | 0.55% | 4.151% | 9.44% | 8.51% |
| 33 | New Mexico | 0.56% | 4.339% | 7.72% | 8.50% |
| 34 | Montana | 0.75% | 5.485% | 0.00% | 8.32% |
| 35 | Kentucky | 0.73% | 4.000% | 6.00% | 7.78% |
| 36 | Arizona | 0.61% | 2.500% | 8.37% | 7.51% |
| 37 | Louisiana | 0.43% | 3.109% | 9.55% | 7.38% |
| 38 | Delaware | 0.47% | 5.252% | 0.00% | 7.00% |
| 39 | Indiana | 0.69% | 3.050% | 7.00% | 6.99% |
| 40 | New Hampshire | 2.04% | 0.000% | 0.00% | 6.86% |
| 40 | Washington | 0.82% | 0.000% | 9.29% | 6.86% |
| 40 | West Virginia | 0.51% | 3.482% | 6.55% | 6.86% |
| 43 | Ohio | 1.12% | 1.613% | 7.24% | 6.77% |
| 44 | North Dakota | 0.92% | 2.147% | 6.96% | 6.25% |
| 45 | Texas | 1.29% | 0.000% | 8.20% | 5.72% |
| 46 | Florida | 0.76% | 0.000% | 7.02% | 4.92% |
| 47 | Tennessee | 0.54% | 0.000% | 9.55% | 4.80% |
| 48 | South Dakota | 1.12% | 0.000% | 6.40% | 4.60% |
| 49 | Nevada | 0.51% | 0.000% | 8.23% | 4.47% |
| 50 | Wyoming | 0.59% | 0.000% | 5.36% | 3.72% |
| 51 | Alaska | 0.73% | 0.000% | 1.76% | 3.00% |