Lake County Property Tax Calculator
Locality estimate page for Lake County, Florida. Use this county/locality rate for faster screening, then confirm parcel-specific details with your local tax authority.
County/Locality Effective Rate
0.76%
State Effective Rate
0.78%
Sample Annual Tax Difference
-$85
Median Home Value (ACS)
$318,400
Median Annual Tax Bill (ACS)
$2,433
Owner-Occupied Households
127,645
The typical owner-occupied home in Lake County is valued at $318,400 with a median real estate tax bill of $2,433 per year — an effective rate of 0.76%. Both figures come from the same ACS release, so the ratio is an estimate rather than an aggregate of individual bills.
State Mortgage Context: Florida
Some counties follow standard FHA limits while higher-cost counties may qualify for elevated FHA limits.
State Effective Tax Rate
0.78%
FHA 1-Unit Floor
$541,287
FHA 1-Unit Ceiling
$1,249,125
In Lake County, Florida, the current county-level estimate is 0.76%, or approximately $3,040 annually on a $400,000 home.
How to Use This County Estimate
Step 1
Enter your property value and assessment assumptions.
Step 2
Apply exemptions that may reduce taxable value.
Step 3
Compare county/locality estimate against statewide fallback.
Lake County Property Tax Snapshot
Estimated effective rate: 0.76% · vs Florida: 0.78% · vs national benchmark: 0.90%
| Home value | Estimated annual tax | Estimated monthly tax |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $1,900 | $158 |
| $400,000 | $3,040 | $253 |
| $500,000 | $3,800 | $317 |
| $750,000 | $5,700 | $475 |
| $1,000,000 | $7,600 | $633 |
Compare Nearby Property Taxes
- Lake County0.76%
- Flagler County0.76%
- Orange County0.76%
- Osceola County0.76%
- St. Johns County0.76%
- Duval County0.75%
- Martin County0.77%
Source Transparency
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (B25103 / B25077)
View sourceLast updated: August 2026
Estimates only. Confirm parcel-specific amounts with the official local taxing authority.
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