Salem Property Tax Overview
Salem, Massachusetts has a FY2025 residential property tax rate of $11.34 per $1,000 of assessed value. That works out to about $1,134 in annual tax for every $100,000 of assessed home value.
On a median-priced Salem home (around $597K), the estimated annual property tax bill is $6.8K, or roughly $564 per month. Your actual bill depends on your home's assessed value, which can differ from its market price.
At $11.34 per $1,000, Salem's rate is 9% below the Massachusetts statewide average of about $12.40. Property tax rates are set annually by each city or town and fund local schools, public safety, and services.