02828 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 02828 (Greenville, Rhode Island) pay a median of $5,164/year in property taxes on homes valued at $400,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.29%, which is near the Rhode Island state average of 1.29%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 02828 is approximately $430, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Providence County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Rhode Island, 02828 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 02908 (1.29%) and 02878 (1.28%).

In Greenville, property taxes represent approximately 5.5% of the median household income of $94,746, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Rhode Island applies no statewide property tax cap; reassessment occurs when property changes hands or at intervals set by your municipality — contact the Providence County Assessor for your specific town's cycle. Providence County homebuyers should explore income-based relief programs through their town assessor's office, as eligibility varies by municipality but may include exemptions or deferrals for seniors, veterans, or low-income households. After closing, file a homestead exemption application immediately with your town assessor — most Providence County towns require filing within 30–60 days to qualify for current-year tax reduction.