Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in Orange County, Florida

Orange County has 390,997 properties with a cumulative value of $105.3B, representing 5.07% of all real estate value in Florida. Property taxes in Orange County totaled $1.4B, with an average homeowner paying $3,499 in property taxes compared to the state average of $3,597. The average property tax rate in Orange County is 1.30%, lower than the state average of 1.34%. Properties are typically valued for tax purposes based on their estimated market value.

In Florida, property values are assessed on January 1st. Property value notices are issued in August and property tax appeal deadlines are typically 25 days from the date of the value notices, which is usually in September. Property tax bills are issued on November 1st.

Important Dates
Property Valuation Date:January 1st
Property Value Notices Issued:August
Property Tax Appeal Deadline:September or 25 days from date of value notices
Property Tax Bills Issued:November 1st
Real Property Tax Bill Due (1st of #):March 31st
Available Exemptions
Early Payment DiscountAvailable
SeniorAvailable
DisabledAvailable
HomesteadAvailable
VeteranAvailable
Solar/WindAvailable
CharitableAvailable

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Real Estate Statistics in Orange County

Total Real Estate Value
$105.3B
Total Real Property Taxes
$1.4B
Average Property Tax Rate
1.30%
# of Real Properties
391.0K

Residential Property Taxes by Cities in Orange County

Orange County has an average property tax rate of 1.30%, which is slightly lower than the national average of 1.31%. This rate is applied to the assessed value of a property to calculate the total property taxes due. Property taxes in Orange County are collected by the county government and are used to fund public services such as schools, roads, and public safety.

Property tax rates in Orange County vary across cities, with Windermere having the highest effective property tax rate of 1.46%, and Christmas having the lowest effective property tax rate of 0.8%. Property taxes in Orange County are generally lower than the rest of the state, making it an attractive place to live for those looking to save on their taxes.

Tax Assessment Value

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each city in Orange County. The tax assessment value may differ from the potential sale value, and is used to calculate the property tax for each piece of real estate.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Apopka$104,991$163,339$218,481$275,138$334,790
Belle Isle$222,010$275,326$332,023$475,964$727,717
Christmas$51,982$67,462$119,983$221,884$327,291
Gotha$142,193$190,892$271,263$346,912$452,484
Maitland$115,300$146,286$308,480$423,126$580,316
Mount Dora$95,082$177,508$247,840$317,443$432,005
Oakland$179,454$247,605$290,772$350,612$425,962
Ocoee$136,800$177,092$233,976$292,193$345,894
Orlando$100,900$149,161$213,233$285,553$374,889
Windermere$220,800$276,703$373,668$579,433$1,073,251
Winter Garden$152,954$239,523$306,928$388,522$478,699
Winter Park$114,900$206,062$302,412$516,370$962,955
Zellwood$67,828$73,417$83,956$104,866$155,389

Property Tax Bill

This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each city in Orange County.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Apopka$690$1,377$2,391$3,466$4,499
Belle Isle$1,911$2,652$3,968$6,115$9,508
Christmas$305$681$1,199$2,341$3,709
Gotha$1,134$2,180$3,178$4,502$6,269
Maitland$706$1,842$3,082$4,986$7,532
Mount Dora$907$1,852$2,984$4,325$5,755
Oakland$1,622$2,966$4,156$5,262$6,813
Ocoee$1,015$1,983$3,031$4,241$5,305
Orlando$836$1,534$2,534$3,960$5,640
Windermere$2,985$3,960$5,413$8,382$15,871
Winter Garden$1,489$2,769$4,251$5,555$7,014
Winter Park$1,076$1,798$3,393$5,978$12,373
Zellwood$224$325$604$1,114$1,729

Effective Property Tax Rate

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the property tax bill by the assessed value. For the percentiles below, the calculation is performed using the percentiles for property tax bill and assessed value above. Therefore, each consecutive percentile doesn't necessarily show a larger value.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Apopka 0.66% 0.84% 1.09% 1.26% 1.34%
Belle Isle 0.86% 0.96% 1.20% 1.28% 1.31%
Christmas 0.59% 1.01% 1.00% 1.06% 1.13%
Gotha 0.80% 1.14% 1.17% 1.30% 1.39%
Maitland 0.61% 1.26% 1.00% 1.18% 1.30%
Mount Dora 0.95% 1.04% 1.20% 1.36% 1.33%
Oakland 0.90% 1.20% 1.43% 1.50% 1.60%
Ocoee 0.74% 1.12% 1.30% 1.45% 1.53%
Orlando 0.83% 1.03% 1.19% 1.39% 1.50%
Windermere 1.35% 1.43% 1.45% 1.45% 1.48%
Winter Garden 0.97% 1.16% 1.39% 1.43% 1.47%
Winter Park 0.94% 0.87% 1.12% 1.16% 1.28%
Zellwood 0.33% 0.44% 0.72% 1.06% 1.11%

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Real Estate Values in Orange County

The median home price in Orange County, Florida decreased by 3.98% from October 2022 to October 2023, from $414.3K to $395.4K. This decrease in home prices was accompanied by a decrease in home inventory, from 4.1K in October 2022 to 3.3K in October 2023. This suggests that the housing market in Orange County is cooling off, with fewer homes available and lower prices.

Median Sale Value
$395.4K
Total Active Listings
3.3K
Annual percent change in median sale price
-3.98%

Average Home Value in Orange County, Florida

Last updated: November 2023

Percent Change in Total Home Sales in Orange County

Last updated: November 2023

Percent Change in New Home Listings in Orange County

Last updated: November 2023

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Mortgage Rates in Orange County

Orange County is home to a large number of homeowners, and the total outstanding loan amount across home mortgages in the county is a staggering $51.5 billion. This amount is spread across 226,200 outstanding loans, representing a significant portion of the total home value in the county.

The median mortgage rate in Orange County varies significantly across cities, with the highest rate being 5.17% in Christmas and the lowest rate being 4% in Oakland. This variation in rates across counties is indicative of the competitive nature of the market, and homeowners in Orange County can benefit from shopping around for the best rates.

# of Outstanding Loans
226.2K
Total Outstanding Loan Amount
$51.5B
Properties with Loans
57.85%

Outstanding Mortgages

The table below shows the percentile distribution of outstanding loans on residential properties in Orange County by city.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Apopka$36,250$82,198$157,853$237,198$307,089
Belle Isle$36,559$84,605$190,383$301,119$432,533
Christmas$10,337$36,945$84,626$173,333$267,963
Gotha$38,046$74,191$149,291$255,562$357,259
Maitland$36,103$84,634$175,462$312,961$469,616
Mount Dora$62,679$123,160$186,475$267,174$350,386
Oakland$76,822$151,921$246,130$309,218$380,430
Ocoee$40,496$91,539$162,897$241,888$307,118
Orlando$32,349$72,128$140,908$230,458$324,484
Windermere$100,539$156,955$245,450$381,782$619,225
Winter Garden$86,665$159,038$242,769$327,554$428,096
Winter Park$31,820$82,309$185,853$341,731$608,518
Zellwood$18,155$31,412$66,940$117,558$217,680

Mortgage Rates

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of mortgage rates in cities across Orange County.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Apopka 3.00% 3.70% 4.40% 6.03% 7.20%
Belle Isle 3.00% 3.68% 4.49% 6.48% 7.51%
Christmas 3.42% 3.98% 5.17% 6.84% 7.94%
Gotha 3.02% 3.77% 4.62% 6.82% 7.79%
Maitland 2.96% 3.65% 4.40% 6.30% 7.55%
Mount Dora 2.99% 3.50% 4.08% 5.36% 6.69%
Oakland 2.90% 3.50% 4.00% 5.09% 6.62%
Ocoee 3.09% 3.73% 4.43% 5.96% 7.16%
Orlando 3.00% 3.72% 4.50% 6.22% 7.42%
Windermere 2.90% 3.56% 4.15% 5.25% 6.31%
Winter Garden 2.90% 3.50% 4.03% 4.80% 6.25%
Winter Park 2.90% 3.59% 4.37% 6.21% 7.39%
Zellwood 2.99% 3.70% 4.43% 6.36% 7.36%

Housing Expenses in Orange County, Florida

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Frequently asked questions

We currently operate in Texas, California, Washington, Georgia, Florida and Illinois.
We use a private national data provider that cross-references with county recorder's offices to verify ownership. If in the event our system is unable to verify the property, our team will take further steps to investigate ownership and reach out to the customer for confirmation.
Our success rate varies across geographies; however, in any given year, we typically win more than 70% of our cases, saving clients an average of $1,457 on their property taxes.
Yes, in the market areas we serve, we have a dedicated Property Tax Consultant that is physically present in the market they are servicing. The specialist assigned to your property has the necessary geographical competence to provide exemplary service!
The average property tax rate in Orange County is 1.30%.
The following exemptions and discounts are available in Orange County: Charitable, Disabled, Early Payment Discount and Homestead