Northampton County property tax rates, 2025

Combined rates for each of 6 places, lowest first. Each page shows the rate of every taxing unit that makes up the total.

Lowest combined rate
0.705Cheriton
Highest combined rate
0.853Cape Charles
Places
62025
Cheriton 1 0.705 0.705
Northampton County (outside towns) 1 0.705 0.705
Eastville 1 0.750 0.750
Exmore 1 0.798 0.798
Nassawadox 1 0.815 0.815
Cape Charles 1 0.853 0.853

Rates are per $100 of assessed value, 2025.

Source: Virginia Department of Taxation, TY 2025 Tax Rates for County, City, Town, and Districts. Retrieved 2026-10-24.

Property tax in Northampton County

In 2025, combined rates in Northampton County run from 0.705 in Cheriton to 0.853 in Cape Charles, per $100 of assessed value. On an assessed value of $300,000, that's $2,115 to $2,559 a year before credits or relief.

In Virginia, counties and independent cities each set a real estate tax rate. Towns sit inside counties, so a town property pays the county rate and the town rate. Independent cities belong to no county and set one rate.

Choose a place above to see each rate that makes up its total and estimate a bill, or read the Virginia property tax guide.