How much are property taxes in Triangle, VA?

Homeowners in Triangle, VA pay a median of $4,840 (±$416) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $5,028.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $4,403.

That is about 1.0% of the median home value of $505,300.

In Triangle, the median real estate tax went from $4,721 in 2015–2019 to $4,840 in 2020–2024 (+2.5%).

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
$4,840 (±$416)
With a mortgage
$5,028
Without a mortgage
$4,403
Share of median value
1.0%

Real estate taxes in Triangle against Prince William County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
TrianglePrince William CountyVirginiaUnited States
Median real estate taxes$4,840 (±$416)$4,999 (±$81)$2,790 (±$10)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$5,028 (±$547)$4,978 (±$87)$3,014 (±$23)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$4,403 (±$1,493)$5,101 (±$178)$2,316 (±$24)$2,576
Median home value$505,300 (±$46,766)$530,100 (±$6,833)$383,700 (±$1,024)$332,700

In Triangle, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Prince William County ($4,999).

It is also higher than in Virginia ($2,790).

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

In Prince William County, Triangle ranks 11 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 106 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 Triangle

The median tax ($4,840) is 1.0% of the median home value ($505,300).

Across Prince William County the same ratio is 0.9%.

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.

How property taxes in Triangle 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$4,721 (±$305)$4,840 (±$416)+2.5%Down after inflation
Median home value$452,200 (±$14,786)$505,300 (±$46,766)+11.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$2,831 (±$118)$3,005 (±$270)+6.1%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 Triangle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Triangle
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Triangle—$4,840 (±$416)—
Dumfries1.4 mi$3,841 (±$786)Lower
Cherry Hill2.2 mi$4,705 (±$336)Not measurably different
Quantico2.3 mi$2,200 (±$1,529)Lower
Leesylvania4.6 mi$5,259 (±$482)Not measurably different
Montclair4.8 mi$5,333 (±$263)Higher
Aquia Harbour6.9 mi$3,322 (±$130)Lower
Dale City7.2 mi$4,219 (±$115)Lower
Woodbridge7.3 mi$3,999 (±$207)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dumfries, VA ($3,841), Quantico, VA ($2,200), Aquia Harbour, VA ($3,322).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Montclair, VA ($5,333).

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

Median real estate taxes across Prince William County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
5Linton Hall$5,796 (±$179)
6Haymarket$5,478 (±$396)
7Montclair$5,333 (±$263)
8Leesylvania$5,259 (±$482)
9County Center$4,949 (±$563)
10Bull Run Mountain Estates$4,935 (±$2,516)
11Triangle$4,840 (±$416)
12Potomac Mills$4,794 (±$468)
13Occoquan$4,771 (±$239)
14Cherry Hill$4,705 (±$336)
15Yorkshire$4,449 (±$258)
16Lake Ridge$4,426 (±$126)
17Dale City$4,219 (±$115)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Prince William County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Triangle 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 Triangle

How much are property taxes in Triangle?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Triangle, VA is $4,840 (±$416) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Triangle?

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 Triangle, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Triangle gone up?

In Triangle, the median real estate tax went from $4,721 in 2015–2019 to $4,840 in 2020–2024 (+2.5%).

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 Triangle higher than in Prince William County?

In Triangle, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Prince William County ($4,999).

It is also higher than in Virginia ($2,790).

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 Triangle CDP, Virginia (place:79360, 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 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.

Figures last updated on .

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