24148 Property Tax Rate

Ridgeway, Virginia · Part of Henry County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.49%

71.2% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$647

$54/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$647

Monthly

$54

Eff. Rate

0.49%

vs. Virginia Avg71.2% below
vs. National Avg75.9% below

How ZIP 24148 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 24148$647
Virginia Average$2,243
National Average$2,690

ZIP 24148

0.49%

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%

Lower than 82% of ZIP codes in Virginia(18th percentile, 779 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 24148

Property owners in ZIP code 24148 (Ridgeway, Virginia) pay a median of $647/year in property taxes on homes valued at $131,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.49%, which is 27% below the Virginia state average of 0.67%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 24148 is approximately $54, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Henry County. This is $1,596 less than the Virginia average of $2,243/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Virginia, 24148 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 24101 (0.49%) and 23102 (0.49%).

In Ridgeway, property taxes represent approximately 1.2% of the median household income of $54,155, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Henry County's 0.54% local rate is your only property tax in Virginia, which has no state tax or sale-triggered reassessment. Agricultural property owners should file for Land Use Taxation through the Henry County Assessor to be taxed on farming use value rather than market value. Seniors 65+ and disabled residents should contact the Henry County Assessor to determine circuit breaker relief eligibility, which can substantially limit your annual property tax based on income.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 24148?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 24148 (Ridgeway, VA) is 0.49%. 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 Ridgeway, VA (24148)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 24148 is $647. 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 24148 compare to the Virginia average?
ZIP code 24148's effective tax rate of 0.49% is lower than the Virginia state average of 0.67%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $647, compared to the state average of $2,243.
What is the median home value in ZIP 24148?
The median home value in ZIP code 24148 (Ridgeway, VA) is $131,100, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 24148 in?
ZIP code 24148 is part of Henry County in Virginia. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Virginia, visit the Henry County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$60. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 24148 is part of Henry County, Virginia. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

View Henry 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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