Martinsville city, VA property tax

Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates · updated 2026-09-20

The median effective property tax rate in Martinsville city is 0.81%, above the Virginia median of 0.74% and below the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $746 a year on a home worth $92,500.

Effective rate
0.81%
Median annual bill
$746
Median home value
$92,500
Rank in Virginia
29of 133

Estimated annual bill by home value

Home valueEstimated billPer month
$200,000$1,620$135
$300,000$2,430$203
$400,000$3,240$270
$500,000$4,050$338
$750,000$6,075$506
$1,000,000$8,100$675
At the county median effective rate of 0.81%, before exemptions. Jurisdictions inside the county differ; use the estimator for a specific home value and exemption.

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Martinsville city compared with Virginia and the US

AreaEffective rateMedian billMedian home value
Martinsville city0.81%$746$92,500
Virginia median0.74%$2,686$360,700
United States median0.98%$2,969n/a

Rates and medians: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-year estimates, tables B25103 and B25077. Effective rate is median taxes paid divided by median owner-occupied home value.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Martinsville city, VA?

The median effective property tax rate in Martinsville city is 0.81% of home value, above the Virginia median of 0.74% and below the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $746 a year on a median home value of $92,500 (Census ACS 2023 5-year).

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Martinsville city?

About $3,240 per year at the county's median effective rate of 0.81%, before exemptions. The exact bill depends on the city, school district and special districts that serve the parcel, so treat this as a planning estimate.

How does Martinsville city compare with the rest of Virginia?

Martinsville city ranks 29 of 133 Virginia counties by effective rate. The Virginia median is 0.74% and the median bill is $2,686.