How much are property taxes in Gorman, NC?

Name: Property taxes in Gorman, NC, 2020–2024
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Homeowners in Gorman, NC pay a median of $1,595 (±$442) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,439.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,890.

In Gorman, the median real estate tax went from $1,406 in 2015–2019 to $1,595 in 2020–2024 (+13.4%).

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 November 12, 2026.

Median real estate taxes: $1,595 (±$442)
With a mortgage: $1,439
Without a mortgage: $1,890

Real estate taxes in Gorman against Durham County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Gorman	Durham County	North Carolina	United States
Median real estate taxes	$1,595 (±$442)	$3,092 (±$70)	$1,896 (±$8)	$3,119
Homes with a mortgage	$1,439 (±$410)	$3,110 (±$81)	$2,115 (±$14)	$3,489
Homes without a mortgage	$1,890 (±$1,179)	$3,039 (±$157)	$1,524 (±$15)	$2,576
Median home value	—	$389,400 (±$6,104)	$288,900 (±$1,086)	$332,700

In Gorman, the median real estate tax is lower than in Durham County ($3,092).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina ($1,896).

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

Statewide, it ranks 284 of 651.

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

How property taxes in Gorman have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median real estate taxes	$1,406 (±$189)	$1,595 (±$442)	+13.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage	$1,264 (±$177)	$1,031 (±$461)	−18.4%	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 Gorman

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gorman
Place	Distance	Median real estate taxes	Compared with this place
Gorman	—	$1,595 (±$442)	—
Durham	6.7 mi	$3,263 (±$69)	Higher
Butner	7.4 mi	$1,726 (±$186)	Not measurably different
Creedmoor	9.2 mi	$2,603 (±$262)	Higher
Stem	12 mi	$2,206 (±$329)	Higher
Morrisville	14 mi	$4,078 (±$299)	Higher
Chapel Hill	15 mi	$7,191 (±$345)	Higher
Hillsborough	16 mi	$4,759 (±$383)	Higher
Raleigh	17 mi	$3,048 (±$85)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Durham, NC ($3,263), Creedmoor, NC ($2,603), Stem, NC ($2,206).

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

Gorman 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 Gorman

How much are property taxes in Gorman?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Gorman, NC is $1,595 (±$442) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Have property taxes in Gorman gone up?

In Gorman, the median real estate tax went from $1,406 in 2015–2019 to $1,595 in 2020–2024 (+13.4%).

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 Gorman higher than in Durham County?

In Gorman, the median real estate tax is lower than in Durham County ($3,092).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina ($1,896).

It is lower 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 Gorman CDP, North Carolina (place:27120, in state:37).

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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