23885 Property Tax Rate

Sutherland, Virginia · Part of Dinwiddie County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.64%

22.7% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,734

$145/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,734

Monthly

$144

Eff. Rate

0.64%

vs. Virginia Avg22.7% below
vs. National Avg35.5% below

How ZIP 23885 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 23885$1,734
Virginia Average$2,243
National Average$2,690

ZIP 23885

0.64%

Effective rate

Virginia Avg

0.67%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Virginia

0.26%state avg 0.67%2.69%

Higher than 51% of ZIP codes in Virginia(51th percentile, 779 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 23885

Property owners in ZIP code 23885 (Sutherland, Virginia) pay a median of $1,734/year in property taxes on homes valued at $271,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.64%, which is 5% below the Virginia state average of 0.67%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 23885 is approximately $145, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Dinwiddie County. This is $509 less than the Virginia average of $2,243/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Virginia, 23885 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 24066 (0.64%) and 24333 (0.64%).

In Sutherland, property taxes represent approximately 1.8% of the median household income of $98,295, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Virginia has no state property tax — Dinwiddie County assessments are locally determined and do not reset when you buy. Dinwiddie County residents age 65+ or those who are disabled may access the Circuit Breaker program to reduce property tax if income qualifies; contact the Dinwiddie County Assessor for details. Submit an assessment appeal to the Dinwiddie County Assessor within 30 days of receiving your notice if you believe the valuation is excessive.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 23885?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 23885 (Sutherland, VA) is 0.64%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax payment by the median home value within this ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), based on U.S. Census Bureau data.
How much are property taxes in Sutherland, VA (23885)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 23885 is $1,734. This figure represents the typical amount paid by homeowners in this area. Actual taxes vary based on your assessed property value and any applicable exemptions.
How does ZIP 23885 compare to the Virginia average?
ZIP code 23885's effective tax rate of 0.64% is lower than the Virginia state average of 0.67%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,734, compared to the state average of $2,243.
What is the median home value in ZIP 23885?
The median home value in ZIP code 23885 (Sutherland, VA) is $271,600, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 23885 in?
ZIP code 23885 is part of Dinwiddie County in Virginia. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Virginia, visit the Dinwiddie County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$214. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 23885 is part of Dinwiddie County, Virginia. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

View Dinwiddie County on TaxByCounty →
By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.

Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.

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