West Virginia Property Tax Calculator
Estimate your annual property taxes in West Virginia. Calculate assessed value and apply West Virginia average millage rates.
Why calculating finance in West Virginia is different
West Virginia has a progressive income tax system.
State Income Tax
2% - 5.12%
Base Sales Tax
6%
State Min Wage
$8.75 / hr
Abbreviation
WV
West Virginia Finance Interactive Tool
This calculator uses the latest 2026 data for West Virginia, including the minimum wage of $8.75 and the specific state income tax rates (2% - 5.12%).
Frequently Asked Questions about West Virginia Finance
How are property taxes assessed in West Virginia?
Property taxes in West Virginia are generally assessed at the local county or municipal level based on the fair market value of the property, multiplied by the local millage or tax rate.
Are there property tax exemptions in West Virginia?
Yes, West Virginia often provides homestead exemptions for primary residences, as well as specific exemptions for seniors, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, which can significantly lower your tax bill.