How much are property taxes in Wabasso Beach, FL?
Homeowners in Wabasso Beach, FL pay a median of $4,667 (±$668) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $7,165.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $4,398.
That is about 0.7% of the median home value of $654,100.
In Wabasso Beach, the median real estate tax went from $5,217 in 2015–2019 to $4,667 in 2020–2024 (−10.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $4,667 (±$668)
- With a mortgage
- $7,165
- Without a mortgage
- $4,398
- Share of median value
- 0.7%
Real estate taxes in Wabasso Beach against Indian River County, its state and the nation
| Wabasso Beach | Indian River County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $4,667 (±$668) | $2,436 (±$93) | $2,730 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $7,165 (±$1,699) | $2,363 (±$136) | $2,993 (±$15) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $4,398 (±$658) | $2,512 (±$140) | $2,319 (±$16) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $654,100 (±$75,552) | $351,500 (±$7,643) | $359,000 (±$930) | $332,700 |
In Wabasso Beach, the median real estate tax is higher than in Indian River County ($2,436).
It is also higher than in Florida ($2,730).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Indian River County, Wabasso Beach ranks 4 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 106 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 Wabasso Beach
The median tax ($4,667) is 0.7% of the median home value ($654,100).
Across Indian River County the same ratio is 0.7%.
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 Wabasso Beach have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $5,217 (±$657) | $4,667 (±$668) | −10.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $485,900 (±$37,196) | $654,100 (±$75,552) | +34.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,417 (±$305) | $3,090 (±$282) | +27.8% | No measurable change 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 Wabasso Beach
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wabasso Beach | — | $4,667 (±$668) | — |
| Orchid | 2.1 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Wabasso | 2.8 mi | $2,226 (±$642) | Lower |
| Winter Beach | 3.1 mi | $3,556 (±$362) | Lower |
| Indian River Shores | 3.2 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Sebastian | 5.5 mi | $2,062 (±$198) | Lower |
| Gifford | 5.6 mi | $1,780 (±$450) | Lower |
| Vero Beach | 7.4 mi | $3,350 (±$614) | Lower |
| Roseland | 7.9 mi | $1,648 (±$732) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wabasso, FL ($2,226), Winter Beach, FL ($3,556), Sebastian, FL ($2,062).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Indian River County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Indian River Shores | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Orchid | $10,000 or more |
| 3 | South Beach | $6,431 (±$538) |
| 4 | Wabasso Beach | $4,667 (±$668) |
| 5 | Winter Beach | $3,556 (±$362) |
| 6 | Vero Beach | $3,350 (±$614) |
| 7 | Wabasso | $2,226 (±$642) |
| 8 | Sebastian | $2,062 (±$198) |
| 9 | Vero Beach South | $1,949 (±$141) |
| 10 | Gifford | $1,780 (±$450) |
Showing 10 of 15 places in Indian River County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Wabasso Beach is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Wabasso Beach
How much are property taxes in Wabasso Beach?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Wabasso Beach, FL is $4,667 (±$668) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Wabasso Beach?
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 Wabasso Beach, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Wabasso Beach gone up?
In Wabasso Beach, the median real estate tax went from $5,217 in 2015–2019 to $4,667 in 2020–2024 (−10.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Are property taxes in Wabasso Beach higher than in Indian River County?
In Wabasso Beach, the median real estate tax is higher than in Indian River County ($2,436).
It is also higher than in Florida ($2,730).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wabasso Beach CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wabasso Beach CDP, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wabasso Beach CDP, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wabasso Beach CDP, Florida
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wabasso Beach CDP, 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 Wabasso Beach CDP, Florida (place:74635, 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.
The API needs a free key.
B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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