The median sales price of a San Bernardino County home in the first quarter of 2024 was $480,000, based on data from the 3,860 properties sold during that time. In 2024, the median tax bill for the county was $3,787, which is 0.8% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.
This is 0.7 times lower than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.
The analysis of San Bernardino County real estate data showed homeowners in Lytle Creek, Searles Valley, and Needles paid the highest rates.
The above article calculates the effective property tax rate for 2024 using estimated inflation values and 2021 tax data provided by the county. In some cases, the actual effective property tax rate may vary slightly.
The following table compares Lytle Creek with some other cities belonging to San Bernardino County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the first quarter of 2024.
| City | Q1 2024 Sales | Q1 2024 Median Price | Median tax 2024 | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytle Creek | 3 | $180,000 | $2,691 | 1.5% |
| Searles Valley | 8 | $36,000 | $505 | 1.4% |
| Needles | 9 | $100,000 | $1,267 | 1.3% |
| Fontana | 258 | $600,000 | $5,274 | 0.9% |
| Yucca Valley | 78 | $382,500 | $3,313 | 0.9% |
| Big Bear City | 122 | $388,500 | $3,605 | 0.9% |
| Silver Lakes | 38 | $365,000 | $3,255 | 0.9% |
| Yucaipa | 92 | $536,000 | $4,826 | 0.9% |
| Spring Valley Lake | 42 | $460,000 | $4,201 | 0.9% |
| Oak Glen | 3 | $825,000 | $7,301 | 0.9% |
| Highland | 76 | $499,500 | $4,475 | 0.9% |
| Big Bear Lake | 90 | $615,000 | $5,037 | 0.8% |
| Adelanto | 65 | $385,000 | $2,940 | 0.8% |
| Rancho Cucamonga | 204 | $715,000 | $5,534 | 0.8% |
| Apple Valley | 246 | $400,000 | $3,110 | 0.8% |
| Phelan | 64 | $382,500 | $2,878 | 0.8% |
| Oak Hills | 25 | $550,000 | $4,543 | 0.8% |
| Redlands | 114 | $562,500 | $4,536 | 0.8% |
| Running Springs | 40 | $339,500 | $2,784 | 0.8% |
| Loma Linda | 22 | $541,500 | $4,579 | 0.8% |
| Lake Arrowhead | 108 | $586,500 | $4,721 | 0.8% |
| Mentone | 11 | $570,000 | $4,642 | 0.8% |
| Crestline | 76 | $339,000 | $2,872 | 0.8% |
| Victorville | 253 | $390,000 | $2,881 | 0.7% |
| Rialto | 98 | $550,000 | $3,771 | 0.7% |
| Chino | 103 | $730,000 | $5,422 | 0.7% |
| Bloomington | 27 | $500,000 | $3,586 | 0.7% |
| Chino Hills | 131 | $958,000 | $6,782 | 0.7% |
| Piñon Hills | 25 | $415,000 | $2,908 | 0.7% |
| Lucerne Valley | 19 | $239,000 | $1,664 | 0.7% |
| Upland | 106 | $758,500 | $5,472 | 0.7% |
| San Bernardino | 351 | $445,000 | $3,003 | 0.7% |
| Twentynine Palms | 59 | $260,000 | $1,845 | 0.7% |
| Grand Terrace | 7 | $600,000 | $4,334 | 0.7% |
| Wrightwood | 21 | $425,000 | $3,128 | 0.7% |
| Ontario | 198 | $632,500 | $3,904 | 0.6% |
| Montclair | 32 | $645,000 | $3,572 | 0.6% |
| Barstow | 72 | $251,250 | $1,432 | 0.6% |
| Hesperia | 178 | $426,500 | $2,688 | 0.6% |
| Colton | 63 | $484,500 | $3,011 | 0.6% |
| Joshua Tree | 25 | $365,000 | $2,204 | 0.6% |
| Lenwood | 14 | $207,500 | $1,228 | 0.6% |
| Homestead Valley | 23 | $220,000 | $1,417 | 0.6% |
| Morongo Valley | 7 | $290,000 | $1,812 | 0.6% |
| Mountain View Acres | 9 | $425,000 | $2,332 | 0.5% |
| San Antonio Heights | 8 | $1,431,000 | $7,340 | 0.5% |
| Muscoy | 12 | $495,000 | $2,476 | 0.5% |
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