How much are property taxes in Bull Run (Fairfax County), VA?
Homeowners in Bull Run (Fairfax County), VA pay a median of $8,984 (±$179) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $9,016.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $8,899.
That is about 1.0% of the median home value of $918,700.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $8,984 (±$179)
- With a mortgage
- $9,016
- Without a mortgage
- $8,899
- Share of median value
- 1.0%
Real estate taxes in Bull Run (Fairfax County) against Fairfax County, its state and the nation
| Bull Run (Fairfax County) | Fairfax County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $8,984 (±$179) | $7,368 (±$57) | $2,790 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $9,016 (±$237) | $7,244 (±$62) | $3,014 (±$23) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $8,899 (±$368) | $7,715 (±$108) | $2,316 (±$24) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $918,700 (±$21,643) | $732,800 (±$4,766) | $383,700 (±$1,024) | $332,700 |
In Bull Run (Fairfax County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Fairfax County ($7,368).
It is also higher than in Virginia ($2,790).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Fairfax County, Bull Run (Fairfax County) ranks 17 of 68 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 18 of 450.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Bull Run (Fairfax County)
The median tax ($8,984) is 1.0% of the median home value ($918,700).
Across Fairfax County the same ratio is 1.0%.
Across Virginia it is 0.7%.
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.
Median real estate taxes in places near Bull Run (Fairfax County)
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Run (Fairfax County) | — | $8,984 (±$179) | — |
| Centreville | 2.8 mi | $6,100 (±$123) | Lower |
| Sudley | 3.7 mi | $4,150 (±$298) | Lower |
| Loch Lomond | 4.1 mi | $4,074 (±$346) | Lower |
| Yorkshire | 4.1 mi | $4,449 (±$258) | Lower |
| Chantilly | 4.3 mi | $6,580 (±$247) | Lower |
| Bull Run (Prince William County) | 4.4 mi | $3,784 (±$421) | Lower |
| South Riding | 5.1 mi | $6,164 (±$225) | Lower |
| Greenbriar | 5.4 mi | $6,378 (±$365) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Centreville, VA ($6,100), Sudley, VA ($4,150), Loch Lomond, VA ($4,074).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Fairfax County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Clifton | $9,792 (±$1,474) |
| 12 | Fort Hunt | $9,658 (±$262) |
| 13 | Braddock | $9,643 (±$697) |
| 14 | Navy | $9,641 (±$731) |
| 15 | Lake Barcroft | $9,476 (±$438) |
| 16 | Crosspointe | $9,188 (±$301) |
| 17 | Bull Run (Fairfax County) | $8,984 (±$179) |
| 18 | Fairfax Station | $8,729 (±$235) |
| 19 | Floris | $8,670 (±$195) |
| 20 | Wakefield (community) | $8,608 (±$175) |
| 21 | Pimmit Hills | $8,581 (±$812) |
| 22 | Long Branch | $8,374 (±$365) |
| 23 | Mount Vernon | $8,292 (±$238) |
Showing 13 of 68 places in Fairfax County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Bull Run (Fairfax County) 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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How much are property taxes in Bull Run (Fairfax County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Bull Run (Fairfax County), VA is $8,984 (±$179) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Bull Run (Fairfax County)?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.0% of the median home value in Bull Run (Fairfax County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Are property taxes in Bull Run (Fairfax County) higher than in Fairfax County?
In Bull Run (Fairfax County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Fairfax County ($7,368).
It is also higher than in Virginia ($2,790).
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 — Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia
- 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 Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia (place:11224, in state:51).
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 last updated on .
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