- Effective property tax rate
- 2.02%
- Median annual property tax bill
- $10,001
- Median home value
- $494,400
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023), pulled 2026-09-15.
Cities in Essex County (15)
- Ampere North
- Brookdale
- Caldwell
- East Orange
- Essex Fells
- Glen Ridge
- Llewellyn Park
- Newark
- North Caldwell
- Pleasantdale
- Roseland
- Short Hills
- Silver Lake CDP (Essex County)
- Upper Montclair
- Watsessing
Towns in Essex County (22)
- Belleville
- Bloomfield
- Caldwell borough
- Cedar Grove
- City of Orange
- East Orange city
- Essex Fells borough
- Fairfield
- Glen Ridge borough
- Irvington
- Livingston
- Maplewood
- Millburn
- Montclair
- Newark city
- North Caldwell borough
- Nutley
- Roseland borough
- South Orange Village
- Verona
- West Caldwell
- West Orange
Other communities in Essex County (29)
These are named communities within Essex County recognized by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names database - unincorporated places, small settlements, and localities without their own city government. The Census Bureau doesn't publish separate property tax figures for places this small, so they're not forgotten, there's just no dedicated data source yet. The county-wide figures above are the closest available estimate for these communities.
- Ampere
- Avondale
- Beaufort
- Brantwood
- Christopher Columbus Homes
- Clinton
- Elm Park Village
- Franklin
- Gregory
- Hutton Park
- Meadow Village
- Montclair Heights
- Montrose
- Morehousetown
- Newark Heights
- Newstead
- Newstead North
- Northfield
- Oak Island Junction
- Orange
- Roseville
- Saint Cloud
- South Orange
- The Valley
- Tory Corner
- Two Bridges
- Westville
- White Oak Ridge
- Wyoming