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

Homeowners in the Town of Webster, NY pay a median of $6,843 (±$278) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $7,196.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $6,189.

That is about 2.5% of the median home value of $269,000.

In the Town of Webster, the median real estate tax went from $5,765 in 2015–2019 to $6,843 in 2020–2024 (+18.7%).

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
$6,843 (±$278)
With a mortgage
$7,196
Without a mortgage
$6,189
Share of median value
2.5%

Real estate taxes in the Town of Webster against Monroe County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Town of WebsterMonroe CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median real estate taxes$6,843 (±$278)$5,616 (±$68)$6,582 (±$21)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$7,196 (±$404)$5,766 (±$87)$6,954 (±$31)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$6,189 (±$404)$5,341 (±$132)$5,990 (±$41)$2,576
Median home value$269,000 (±$11,029)$213,700 (±$2,163)$423,800 (±$1,627)$332,700

In the Town of Webster, the median real estate tax is higher than in Monroe County ($5,616).

It is not measurably different from New York ($6,582).

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

In Monroe County, the Town of Webster ranks 6 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 108 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 Webster

The median tax ($6,843) is 2.5% of the median home value ($269,000).

Across Monroe County the same ratio is 2.6%.

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 Webster 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$5,765 (±$163)$6,843 (±$278)+18.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$189,400 (±$3,458)$269,000 (±$11,029)+42.0%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,700 (±$68)$1,933 (±$72)+13.7%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 Webster

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Webster
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Town of Webster—$6,843 (±$278)—
Village of Webster1.5 mi$5,547 (±$486)Lower
Town of Penfield5.4 mi$7,223 (±$345)Not measurably different
Irondequoit (community)6.5 mi$5,774 (±$149)Lower
Town of Irondequoit6.5 mi$5,774 (±$149)Lower
Town of Ontario6.6 mi$5,251 (±$513)Lower
Ontario (community)8.4 mi$4,656 (±$1,955)Lower
Town of East Rochester8.4 mi$4,778 (±$255)Lower
Village of East Rochester8.4 mi$4,778 (±$255)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Webster, NY ($5,547), Irondequoit (community), NY ($5,774), Town of Irondequoit, NY ($5,774).

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

Median real estate taxes across Monroe County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
1Town of Pittsford$10,000 or more
2Town of Mendon$8,808 (±$708)
3Town of Perinton$7,684 (±$288)
4Town of Brighton (Monroe County)$7,428 (±$382)
5Town of Penfield$7,223 (±$345)
6Town of Webster$6,843 (±$278)
7Town of Ogden$6,496 (±$226)
8Town of Rush$6,294 (±$433)
9Town of Irondequoit$5,774 (±$149)
10Town of Wheatland$5,568 (±$480)
11Town of Parma$5,549 (±$388)
12Town of Greece$5,487 (±$160)

Showing 12 of 21 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Webster 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 Webster

How much are property taxes in the Town of Webster?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in the Town of Webster, NY is $6,843 (±$278) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 2.5% of the median home value in the Town of Webster, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in the Town of Webster gone up?

In the Town of Webster, the median real estate tax went from $5,765 in 2015–2019 to $6,843 in 2020–2024 (+18.7%).

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 Webster higher than in Monroe County?

In the Town of Webster, the median real estate tax is higher than in Monroe County ($5,616).

It is not measurably different from 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 Webster town, Monroe County, New York (county subdivision:78971, in state:36 county:055).

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.

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