Property tax appeals in Cape May County, New Jersey

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024Last checked January 29, 2026

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Median home value: $434,600
Median property tax paid per year: $5,306
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Census figuresMedian home value $434,600 · Median property tax paid per year $5,306Published data
Who hears appeals in New JerseyTax Court of New JerseyPublished data
New Jersey: When are property tax appeal deadlines in New Jersey?Verified
New Jersey: Who decides property tax appeals in New Jersey?Verified
New Jersey: How is a property tax appeal filed in New Jersey?Verified
New Jersey: What evidence do New Jersey review bodies accept?Verified
Who hears a Cape May County appealIn research
The filing deadlineIn research
Forms and how to fileIn research
What evidence countsIn research

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What do Cape May County property taxes and assessments look like?

Figures from public records and the Census, each with its source. They describe the county's homes as a group, not the value of any one home.

What do homeowners in Cape May County pay in property tax?

The median owner-occupied home in Cape May County was worth $434,600, and the median property tax its owners paid was $5,306 a year, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Median home value: $434,600; Margin of error ±$9,304.
Median property tax paid per year: $5,306; Margin of error ±$135.
Median tax as a share of median value: 1.22%; A ratio of two medians, not a tax rate. Your own bill depends on your assessment and local levies.
Owner-occupied homes: 36,053; Margin of error ±805.

These are survey estimates of what owners reported about their own homes. They are not assessed values, not tax rates, and not an opinion of what any home is worth.

They cannot tell you whether your own assessment is fair. That takes a comparison with similar homes, which we offer only in counties we have researched.

Median home value: Cape May County compared

Cape May County$434,600
Typical New Jersey county$434,600
Typical US county$185,300

Cape May County $434,600; Typical New Jersey county $434,600; Typical US county $185,300

Census survey medians for owner-occupied homes. "Typical" is the middle county of the 21 in New Jersey and of all US counties.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077.

Median property tax paid: Cape May County compared

Cape May County$5,306
Typical New Jersey county$8,055
Typical US county$1,619

Typical New Jersey county $8,055 a year; Cape May County $5,306 a year; Typical US county $1,619 a year

Property tax guides for Cape May County homeowners

Property Tax Appeal Deadlines by State: The RulesNew Jersey · Cape May County
Homestead Exemption: What It Is and How to Get ItNew Jersey · Cape May County
How to Lower Your Property Taxes: What to Check FirstNew Jersey · Cape May County

Counties next to Cape May County

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Where do these facts come from?

Data credits: Census ACS (public domain) · Census county adjacency (public domain)

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