US Property Tax Rates Map

An interactive visualization showing property tax rates across all US states.

Features

• Interactive map displaying property tax rates by state
• Color-coded visualization (darker red = higher tax rates)
• Hover tooltips showing exact rates and rankings
• Responsive design that works on desktop and mobile
• State rankings from highest to lowest tax rates

Data

The map displays effective property tax rates as a percentage of home value for each state. Data sources include:

• Tax Foundation
• US Census Bureau
• State tax assessor offices

How to Use

1. Open index.html in a web browser
2. Hover over any state to see detailed information
3. States are colored by tax rate intensity - darker red indicates higher property tax rates

Files

• index.html - Main HTML page with the visualization
• map.js - D3.js code for creating the interactive map
• data.csv - Property tax rate data for all states

Technology

Built with:

• D3.js for data visualization
• TopoJSON for map data
• HTML5/CSS3 for layout and styling