How much are property taxes in Beech Bottom, WV?
Homeowners in Beech Bottom, WV pay a median of $303 (±$110) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $547.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $279.
That is about 0.5% of the median home value of $60,300.
In Beech Bottom, the median real estate tax went from $373 in 2015–2019 to $303 in 2020–2024 (−18.8%).
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
- $303 (±$110)
- With a mortgage
- $547
- Without a mortgage
- $279
- Share of median value
- 0.5%
Real estate taxes in Beech Bottom against Brooke County, its state and the nation
| Beech Bottom | Brooke County | West Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $303 (±$110) | $746 (±$42) | $865 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $547 (±$74) | $820 (±$63) | $1,077 (±$16) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $279 (±$51) | $684 (±$62) | $691 (±$10) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $60,300 (±$28,022) | $141,500 (±$13,244) | $162,600 (±$1,346) | $332,700 |
In Beech Bottom, the median real estate tax is lower than in Brooke County ($746).
It is also lower than in West Virginia ($865).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Brooke County, Beech Bottom ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 250 of 257.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Beech Bottom
The median tax ($303) is 0.5% of the median home value ($60,300).
Across Brooke County the same ratio is 0.5%.
Across West Virginia it is 0.5%.
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 Beech Bottom have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $373 (±$50) | $303 (±$110) | −18.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $53,000 (±$7,765) | $60,300 (±$28,022) | +13.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $884 (±$96) | $933 (±$126) | +5.5% | 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 Beech Bottom
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Bottom | — | $303 (±$110) | — |
| Windsor Heights | 2.2 mi | $492 (±$41) | Higher |
| Rayland | 3.3 mi | $1,000 (±$229) | Higher |
| Brilliant | 3.3 mi | $808 (±$567) | Not measurably different |
| Warren Township (Jefferson County) | 3.8 mi | $978 (±$86) | Higher |
| Tiltonsville | 4.1 mi | $1,030 (±$103) | Higher |
| Wells Township | 4.2 mi | $961 (±$235) | Higher |
| Wellsburg | 4.7 mi | $556 (±$73) | Higher |
| New Alexandria | 4.8 mi | $863 (±$454) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Windsor Heights, WV ($492), Rayland, OH ($1,000), Warren Township (Jefferson County), OH ($978).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Brooke County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Follansbee | $766 (±$132) |
| 2 | Hooverson Heights | $753 (±$93) |
| 3 | Bethany | $680 (±$211) |
| 4 | Wellsburg | $556 (±$73) |
| 5 | Windsor Heights | $492 (±$41) |
| 6 | Beech Bottom | $303 (±$110) |
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 Beech Bottom
How much are property taxes in Beech Bottom?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Beech Bottom, WV is $303 (±$110) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Beech Bottom?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.5% of the median home value in Beech Bottom, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Beech Bottom gone up?
In Beech Bottom, the median real estate tax went from $373 in 2015–2019 to $303 in 2020–2024 (−18.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Are property taxes in Beech Bottom higher than in Brooke County?
In Beech Bottom, the median real estate tax is lower than in Brooke County ($746).
It is also lower than in West Virginia ($865).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Bottom village, West Virginia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Bottom village, West Virginia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Bottom village, West Virginia
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Bottom village, West Virginia
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Bottom village, West 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 Beech Bottom village, West Virginia (place:05452, in state:54).
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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