How much are property taxes in Harris Hill, NY?

Homeowners in Harris Hill, NY pay a median of $5,343 (±$581) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $5,455.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $4,938.

That is about 1.7% of the median home value of $322,600.

In Harris Hill, the median real estate tax went from $4,382 in 2015–2019 to $5,343 in 2020–2024 (+21.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median real estate taxes
$5,343 (±$581)
With a mortgage
$5,455
Without a mortgage
$4,938
Share of median value
1.7%

Real estate taxes in Harris Hill against Erie County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Harris HillErie CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median real estate taxes$5,343 (±$581)$4,622 (±$53)$6,582 (±$21)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$5,455 (±$624)$4,915 (±$69)$6,954 (±$31)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$4,938 (±$1,192)$4,205 (±$92)$5,990 (±$41)$2,576
Median home value$322,600 (±$25,849)$233,800 (±$1,649)$423,800 (±$1,627)$332,700

In Harris Hill, the median real estate tax is higher than in Erie County ($4,622).

It is also lower than in New York ($6,582).

It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).

In Erie County, Harris Hill ranks 5 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 298 of 405.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Taxes as a share of home value in Harris Hill

The median tax ($5,343) is 1.7% of the median home value ($322,600).

Across Erie County the same ratio is 2.0%.

Across New York it is 1.6%.

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 Harris Hill have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median real estate taxes$4,382 (±$300)$5,343 (±$581)+21.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$222,800 (±$12,795)$322,600 (±$25,849)+44.8%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,695 (±$148)$1,874 (±$144)+10.6%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 Harris Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harris Hill
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Harris Hill—$5,343 (±$581)—
Village of Williamsville3.2 mi$6,436 (±$499)Higher
Clarence Center3.5 mi$7,129 (±$2,541)Not measurably different
Clarence (community)4.2 mi$6,143 (±$555)Not measurably different
Village of Depew4.4 mi$5,458 (±$202)Not measurably different
Town of Amherst4.8 mi$5,935 (±$137)Not measurably different
Town of Lancaster4.9 mi$5,997 (±$151)Higher
Village of Lancaster5.0 mi$4,932 (±$331)Not measurably different
Town of Cheektowaga5.4 mi$4,578 (±$96)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Cheektowaga, NY ($4,578).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Williamsville, NY ($6,436), Town of Lancaster, NY ($5,997).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median real estate taxes across Erie County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
1Clarence Center$7,129 (±$2,541)
2Elma Center$7,126 (±$1,588)
3Clarence (community)$6,143 (±$555)
4Eden (community)$5,712 (±$442)
5Harris Hill$5,343 (±$581)
6West Seneca (community)$5,199 (±$208)
7North Boston$4,899 (±$928)
8Town Line$4,830 (±$592)
9Billington Heights$4,705 (±$839)
10Angola on the Lake$4,694 (±$1,000)
11Eggertsville$4,540 (±$341)

Showing 11 of 18 places in Erie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Harris Hill is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Clarence, whose figures include it.

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 Harris Hill

How much are property taxes in Harris Hill?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Harris Hill, NY is $5,343 (±$581) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Harris Hill?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.7% of the median home value in Harris Hill, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Harris Hill gone up?

In Harris Hill, the median real estate tax went from $4,382 in 2015–2019 to $5,343 in 2020–2024 (+21.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Are property taxes in Harris Hill higher than in Erie County?

In Harris Hill, the median real estate tax is higher than in Erie County ($4,622).

It is also lower than in New York ($6,582).

It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).

Sources

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 Harris Hill CDP, New York (place:32391, in state:36).

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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