How much are property taxes in Plant City, FL?
Homeowners in Plant City, FL pay a median of $1,945 (±$241) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,247.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,265.
That is about 0.7% of the median home value of $291,800.
In Plant City, the median real estate tax went from $1,334 in 2015–2019 to $1,945 in 2020–2024 (+45.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $1,945 (±$241)
- With a mortgage
- $2,247
- Without a mortgage
- $1,265
- Share of median value
- 0.7%
Real estate taxes in Plant City against Hillsborough County, its state and the nation
| Plant City | Hillsborough County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,945 (±$241) | $3,010 (±$51) | $2,730 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $2,247 (±$230) | $3,429 (±$60) | $2,993 (±$15) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,265 (±$251) | $2,324 (±$61) | $2,319 (±$16) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $291,800 (±$15,800) | $371,500 (±$2,764) | $359,000 (±$930) | $332,700 |
In Plant City, the median real estate tax is lower than in Hillsborough County ($3,010).
It is also lower than in Florida ($2,730).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Hillsborough County, Plant City ranks 29 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 507 of 825.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Plant City
The median tax ($1,945) is 0.7% of the median home value ($291,800).
Across Hillsborough County the same ratio is 0.8%.
Across Florida it is 0.8%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in Plant City have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,334 (±$69) | $1,945 (±$241) | +45.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $169,400 (±$5,067) | $291,800 (±$15,800) | +72.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,320 (±$51) | $1,745 (±$101) | +32.2% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median real estate taxes in places near Plant City
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant City | — | $1,945 (±$241) | — |
| Dover | 7.2 mi | $1,967 (±$1,161) | Not measurably different |
| Kathleen | 8.6 mi | $1,308 (±$137) | Lower |
| Willow Oak | 8.6 mi | $1,707 (±$208) | Not measurably different |
| Medulla | 9.2 mi | $2,188 (±$231) | Not measurably different |
| Seffner | 9.6 mi | $2,621 (±$362) | Higher |
| Valrico | 9.6 mi | $3,241 (±$264) | Higher |
| Fuller Heights | 9.7 mi | $1,819 (±$263) | Not measurably different |
| Lakeland | 10 mi | $1,819 (±$113) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kathleen, FL ($1,308).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Seffner, FL ($2,621), Valrico, FL ($3,241).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Hillsborough County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Seffner | $2,621 (±$362) |
| 24 | Brandon | $2,397 (±$97) |
| 25 | Temple Terrace | $2,367 (±$183) |
| 26 | Town 'n' Country | $2,315 (±$134) |
| 27 | Dover | $1,967 (±$1,161) |
| 28 | Egypt Lake-Leto | $1,959 (±$227) |
| 29 | Plant City | $1,945 (±$241) |
| 30 | Palm River-Clair Mel | $1,805 (±$220) |
| 31 | Mango | $1,668 (±$177) |
| 32 | East Lake-Orient Park | $1,532 (±$205) |
| 33 | University (Hillsborough County) | $1,217 (±$245) |
Showing 11 of 33 places in Hillsborough County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Plant City
How much are property taxes in Plant City?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Plant City, FL is $1,945 (±$241) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Plant City?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.7% of the median home value in Plant City, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Plant City gone up?
In Plant City, the median real estate tax went from $1,334 in 2015–2019 to $1,945 in 2020–2024 (+45.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Are property taxes in Plant City higher than in Hillsborough County?
In Plant City, the median real estate tax is lower than in Hillsborough County ($3,010).
It is also lower than in Florida ($2,730).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plant City city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plant City city, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Plant City city, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Plant City city, Florida
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Plant City city, Florida
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Plant City city, Florida (place:57550, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.
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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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