30501 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 30501 (Gainesville, Georgia) pay a median of $2,221/year in property taxes on homes valued at $249,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.89%, which is near the Georgia state average of 0.87%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 30501 is approximately $185, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Hall County. This is $377 more than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 30501 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 30165 (0.89%) and 30281 (0.89%).

In Gainesville, property taxes represent approximately 3.8% of the median household income of $58,214, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Georgia law provides a $2,000 basic homestead exemption off assessed value for all owner-occupied primary residences; Hall County may offer county or city-specific additional exemptions. File your homestead exemption application with the Hall County Board of Assessors by April 1 following your purchase to apply the exemption to your bill. Contact the Hall County Assessor's office to confirm all available exemptions, including programs for seniors, veterans, or disabled homeowners that could stack with the basic homestead exemption.