Sumter County Property Tax Calculator
Locality estimate page for Sumter County, Florida. Use this county/locality rate for faster screening, then confirm parcel-specific details with your local tax authority.
County/Locality Effective Rate
0.78%
State Effective Rate
0.78%
Sample Annual Tax Difference
$0
Median Home Value (ACS)
$385,400
Median Annual Tax Bill (ACS)
$3,014
Owner-Occupied Households
61,604
The typical owner-occupied home in Sumter County is valued at $385,400 with a median real estate tax bill of $3,014 per year — an effective rate of 0.78%. 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 Sumter County, Florida, the current county-level estimate is 0.78%, or approximately $3,120 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.
Sumter County Property Tax Snapshot
Estimated effective rate: 0.78% · vs Florida: 0.78% · vs national benchmark: 0.90%
| Home value | Estimated annual tax | Estimated monthly tax |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $1,950 | $163 |
| $400,000 | $3,120 | $260 |
| $500,000 | $3,900 | $325 |
| $750,000 | $5,850 | $488 |
| $1,000,000 | $7,800 | $650 |
Compare Nearby Property Taxes
- Sumter County0.78%
- Manatee County0.78%
- Martin County0.77%
- Volusia County0.77%
- Lee County0.79%
- Leon County0.79%
- Flagler County0.76%
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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