How much are property taxes in Glocester, RI?
Homeowners in Glocester, RI pay a median of $5,248 (±$456) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $5,928.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $4,380.
That is about 1.3% of the median home value of $396,500.
In Glocester, the median real estate tax went from $4,910 in 2015–2019 to $5,248 in 2020–2024 (+6.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $5,248 (±$456)
- With a mortgage
- $5,928
- Without a mortgage
- $4,380
- Share of median value
- 1.3%
Real estate taxes in Glocester against Providence County, its state and the nation
| Glocester | Providence County | Rhode Island | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $5,248 (±$456) | $4,683 (±$44) | $4,900 (±$36) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $5,928 (±$475) | $4,755 (±$60) | $4,960 (±$45) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $4,380 (±$473) | $4,522 (±$85) | $4,779 (±$60) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $396,500 (±$28,188) | $373,600 (±$3,437) | $404,200 (±$4,032) | $332,700 |
In Glocester, the median real estate tax is higher than in Providence County ($4,683).
It is not measurably different from Rhode Island ($4,900).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Providence County, Glocester ranks 3 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 16 of 39.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Glocester
The median tax ($5,248) is 1.3% of the median home value ($396,500).
Across Providence County the same ratio is 1.3%.
Across Rhode Island it is 1.2%.
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 Glocester have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $4,910 (±$237) | $5,248 (±$456) | +6.9% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $292,000 (±$12,025) | $396,500 (±$28,188) | +35.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,035 (±$134) | $2,288 (±$160) | +12.4% | 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 Glocester
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glocester | — | $5,248 (±$456) | — |
| Pascoag | 4.2 mi | $4,395 (±$422) | Lower |
| Harrisville | 5.1 mi | $3,740 (±$507) | Lower |
| Burrillville | 5.3 mi | $4,667 (±$220) | Lower |
| Scituate | 6.4 mi | $5,265 (±$440) | Not measurably different |
| Greenville | 7.0 mi | $5,073 (±$372) | Not measurably different |
| Foster | 7.7 mi | $7,135 (±$579) | Higher |
| Smithfield | 8.1 mi | $5,207 (±$306) | Not measurably different |
| North Smithfield | 9.2 mi | $5,219 (±$466) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pascoag, RI ($4,395), Harrisville, RI ($3,740), Burrillville, RI ($4,667).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Foster, RI ($7,135).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Providence County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foster | $7,135 (±$579) |
| 2 | Scituate | $5,265 (±$440) |
| 3 | Glocester | $5,248 (±$456) |
| 4 | North Smithfield | $5,219 (±$466) |
| 5 | Smithfield | $5,207 (±$306) |
| 6 | Cranston | $5,103 (±$205) |
| 7 | Cumberland | $4,870 (±$193) |
| 8 | North Providence | $4,843 (±$148) |
| 9 | Lincoln | $4,751 (±$246) |
Showing 9 of 16 places in Providence County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Glocester include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Chepachet, Harmony.
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 Glocester
How much are property taxes in Glocester?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Glocester, RI is $5,248 (±$456) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Glocester?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.3% of the median home value in Glocester, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Glocester gone up?
In Glocester, the median real estate tax went from $4,910 in 2015–2019 to $5,248 in 2020–2024 (+6.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Are property taxes in Glocester higher than in Providence County?
In Glocester, the median real estate tax is higher than in Providence County ($4,683).
It is not measurably different from Rhode Island ($4,900).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glocester town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glocester town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Glocester town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Glocester town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Glocester town, Providence County, Rhode Island
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Glocester town, Providence County, Rhode Island (county subdivision:30340, in state:44 county:007).
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.
The API needs a free key.
B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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