Florida · FIPS 12075 · ACS 2020–2024
Levy County, Florida property tax rate
Homeowners in Levy County paid a median of $1,201 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $190,600 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 0.65% of home value, 16% below the Florida rate of 0.78% and 30% below the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 0.65%Effective tax rate±0.09% margin · Florida: 0.78%
- $1,201Median tax per yearFlorida: $2,730 · U.S.: $3,119
- $190,600Median home valueFlorida: $359,000
- 15,118Owner-occupied homes81% of households own
| Measure | Levy County | Florida | U.S. | Levy County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 0.65% | 0.78% | 0.94% | 0.67% | −0.02 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $1,201 | $2,730 | $3,119 | $1,110 | +$91 (+8.2%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $1,406 | $2,993 | $3,489 | $1,221 | +$185 (+15.2%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $1,045 | $2,319 | $2,576 | $1,007 | +$38 (+3.8%) |
| Median home value | $190,600 | $359,000 | $332,700 | $171,400 | +$19,200 (+11.2%) |
| Total taxes paid | $24,523,800 | $21,481,835,400 | $360,573,527,500 | $21,936,500 |
How Levy County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $6.54 a year, against $7.79 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Florida: 24 of 61 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 38% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 0.70% of value; homes without one: 0.61%. Median bills: $1,406 and $1,045.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate fell (−0.02 pts) and the median tax changed +$91 (+8.2%). The two 5-year surveys share four years of responses, so year-to-year moves are small and partly noise.
- Margin of error: the effective rate is 0.65% ± 0.09% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 15,118 owner-occupied homes.
Florida counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus County | 0.63% | $1,430 | $245,500 |
| Escambia County | 0.63% | $1,495 | $257,200 |
| Putnam County | 0.64% | $1,249 | $160,300 |
| Glades County | 0.64% | $1,170 | $137,000 |
| Jefferson County | 0.65% | $1,439 | $232,600 |
| Hardee County | 0.66% | $1,264 | $153,600 |
| Suwannee County | 0.67% | $1,213 | $171,600 |
| Brevard County | 0.68% | $2,311 | $339,600 |
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table-based summary file: B25090 (aggregate real estate taxes), B25082 (aggregate home value), B25103 (median real estate taxes), B25077 (median home value) and B25003 (tenure); files dated January 29, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates, same tables (files dated October 31, 2024), for the comparison column.
- Geography names: Census Bureau Geos20245YR.txt (file dated January 22, 2026).
Effective rate = total real estate taxes paid by owner-occupied homes ÷ their total value, as reported by owners to the Census Bureau. It is not a millage rate. Your bill depends on your assessed value, exemptions (such as homestead) and local levies.