How much are property taxes in the Town of Charlton, NY?

Homeowners in the Town of Charlton, NY pay a median of $5,198 (±$960) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $5,957.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,256.

That is about 1.5% of the median home value of $340,200.

In the Town of Charlton, the median real estate tax went from $4,701 in 2015–2019 to $5,198 in 2020–2024 (+10.6%).

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
$5,198 (±$960)
With a mortgage
$5,957
Without a mortgage
$3,256
Share of median value
1.5%

Real estate taxes in the Town of Charlton against Saratoga County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Town of CharltonSaratoga CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median real estate taxes$5,198 (±$960)$4,875 (±$103)$6,582 (±$21)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$5,957 (±$674)$5,139 (±$183)$6,954 (±$31)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$3,256 (±$1,076)$4,444 (±$145)$5,990 (±$41)$2,576
Median home value$340,200 (±$21,419)$348,600 (±$4,655)$423,800 (±$1,627)$332,700

In the Town of Charlton, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Saratoga County ($4,875).

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

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

In Saratoga County, the Town of Charlton ranks 7 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 217 of 1,002.

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

Taxes as a share of home value in the Town of Charlton

The median tax ($5,198) is 1.5% of the median home value ($340,200).

Across Saratoga County the same ratio is 1.4%.

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 the Town of Charlton 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$4,701 (±$370)$5,198 (±$960)+10.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$262,300 (±$19,245)$340,200 (±$21,419)+29.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,895 (±$171)$2,008 (±$195)+6.0%Down 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 the Town of Charlton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Charlton
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Town of Charlton—$5,198 (±$960)—
Village of Galway4.6 mi$4,429 (±$1,207)Not measurably different
Town of Glenville4.9 mi$5,814 (±$213)Not measurably different
Town of Ballston5.3 mi$6,103 (±$425)Not measurably different
Town of Galway5.5 mi$4,476 (±$372)Not measurably different
East Glenville7.2 mi$6,207 (±$371)Not measurably different
Village of Ballston Spa7.6 mi$5,335 (±$889)Not measurably different
Town of Milton7.8 mi$4,385 (±$396)Not measurably different
North Ballston Spa8.2 mi$2,915 (±$1,673)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Ballston Spa, NY ($2,915).

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

Median real estate taxes across Saratoga County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
1Town of Ballston$6,103 (±$425)
2Saratoga Springs$5,933 (±$339)
3Town of Malta$5,830 (±$542)
4Town of Halfmoon$5,810 (±$561)
5Town of Clifton Park$5,793 (±$192)
6Town of Saratoga$5,368 (±$572)
7Town of Charlton$5,198 (±$960)
8Town of Stillwater$4,851 (±$381)
9Town of Wilton$4,482 (±$393)
10Town of Galway$4,476 (±$372)
11Town of Greenfield$4,458 (±$1,118)
12Town of Waterford$4,401 (±$517)
13Town of Milton$4,385 (±$396)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Saratoga County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Charlton include them.

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 Town of Charlton

How much are property taxes in the Town of Charlton?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in the Town of Charlton, NY is $5,198 (±$960) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in the Town of Charlton?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.5% of the median home value in the Town of Charlton, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in the Town of Charlton gone up?

In the Town of Charlton, the median real estate tax went from $4,701 in 2015–2019 to $5,198 in 2020–2024 (+10.6%).

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 the Town of Charlton higher than in Saratoga County?

In the Town of Charlton, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Saratoga County ($4,875).

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 Charlton town, Saratoga County, New York (county subdivision:13926, in state:36 county:091).

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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