How much are property taxes in Stroud Township, PA?

Homeowners in Stroud Township, PA pay a median of $5,189 (±$548) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $5,404.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $4,806.

That is about 1.8% of the median home value of $291,500.

In Stroud Township, the median real estate tax went from $5,526 in 2015–2019 to $5,189 in 2020–2024 (−6.1%).

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
$5,189 (±$548)
With a mortgage
$5,404
Without a mortgage
$4,806
Share of median value
1.8%

Real estate taxes in Stroud Township against Monroe County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Stroud TownshipMonroe CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median real estate taxes$5,189 (±$548)$4,447 (±$112)$3,311 (±$12)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$5,404 (±$692)$4,576 (±$145)$3,649 (±$16)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$4,806 (±$668)$4,188 (±$248)$2,819 (±$17)$2,576
Median home value$291,500 (±$19,437)$267,600 (±$6,401)$254,500 (±$767)$332,700

In Stroud Township, the median real estate tax is higher than in Monroe County ($4,447).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($3,311).

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

In Monroe County, Stroud Township ranks 6 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 232 of 2,546.

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

Taxes as a share of home value in Stroud Township

The median tax ($5,189) is 1.8% of the median home value ($291,500).

Across Monroe County the same ratio is 1.7%.

Across Pennsylvania it is 1.3%.

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 Stroud Township 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$5,526 (±$498)$5,189 (±$548)−6.1%Down after inflation
Median home value$192,600 (±$14,624)$291,500 (±$19,437)+51.3%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$2,096 (±$129)$2,089 (±$123)−0.3%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 Stroud Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Stroud Township
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Stroud Township—$5,189 (±$548)—
Stroudsburg1.5 mi$4,742 (±$946)Not measurably different
East Stroudsburg2.4 mi$4,477 (±$415)Lower
Smithfield Township (Monroe County)4.7 mi$6,574 (±$562)Higher
Delaware Water Gap4.7 mi$4,864 (±$1,116)Not measurably different
Hamilton Township (Monroe County)5.3 mi$5,957 (±$398)Higher
Pocono Township6.2 mi$4,269 (±$341)Lower
Jackson Township (Monroe County)7.3 mi$4,424 (±$557)Not measurably different
Upper Mount Bethel Township7.8 mi$3,784 (±$519)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Stroudsburg, PA ($4,477), Pocono Township, PA ($4,269), Upper Mount Bethel Township, PA ($3,784).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Smithfield Township (Monroe County), PA ($6,574), Hamilton Township (Monroe County), PA ($5,957).

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
1Smithfield Township (Monroe County)$6,574 (±$562)
2Hamilton Township (Monroe County)$5,957 (±$398)
3Barrett Township$5,373 (±$2,193)
4Ross Township (Monroe County)$5,340 (±$896)
5Price Township$5,278 (±$629)
6Stroud Township$5,189 (±$548)
7Middle Smithfield Township$5,009 (±$438)
8Delaware Water Gap$4,864 (±$1,116)
9Stroudsburg$4,742 (±$946)
10Chestnuthill Township$4,570 (±$309)
11East Stroudsburg$4,477 (±$415)
12Eldred Township (Monroe County)$4,460 (±$350)

Showing 12 of 20 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Stroud Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Arlington Heights, Penn Estates.

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 Stroud Township

How much are property taxes in Stroud Township?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Stroud Township, PA is $5,189 (±$548) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Stroud Township?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.8% of the median home value in Stroud Township, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Stroud Township gone up?

In Stroud Township, the median real estate tax went from $5,526 in 2015–2019 to $5,189 in 2020–2024 (−6.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

Are property taxes in Stroud Township higher than in Monroe County?

In Stroud Township, the median real estate tax is higher than in Monroe County ($4,447).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($3,311).

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 Stroud township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:74880, in state:42 county:089).

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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