The median sales price of a Pasco County home in the first quarter of 2023 was $285,000, based on data from the 1,213 properties sold during that time. In 2020 the median tax bill for the county was $1,917, which is 0.7% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.
This is 0.6 times lower than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.
The analysis of Pasco County real estate data showed homeowners in Wesley Chapel, Land O Lakes, and Zephyrhills paid the highest rates.
The following table compares Wesley Chapel with some other cities belonging to Pasco County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the first quarter of 2023.
| City | Q1 2023 Sales | Q1 2023 Median Price | Median tax 2023 | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Chapel | 113 | $405,000 | $3,899 | 1% |
| Land O Lakes | 129 | $395,000 | $3,557 | 0.9% |
| Zephyrhills | 115 | $252,500 | $2,049 | 0.8% |
| New Port Richey | 325 | $290,000 | $2,144 | 0.7% |
| San Antonio | 8 | $301,500 | $2,113 | 0.7% |
| Hudson | 138 | $278,500 | $1,977 | 0.7% |
| Lutz | 36 | $340,000 | $2,479 | 0.7% |
| Odessa | 21 | $450,000 | $3,111 | 0.7% |
| Spring Hill | 31 | $255,000 | $1,835 | 0.7% |
| Port Richey | 112 | $230,000 | $1,366 | 0.6% |
| Holiday | 131 | $225,000 | $1,386 | 0.6% |
| Dade City | 52 | $308,750 | $1,542 | 0.5% |
| St. Leo | 2 | $987,450 | $3,907 | 0.4% |
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