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US Take-Home Pay by State, 2026
Net pay after federal tax, state tax and FICA for all 50 states + DC, at 11 income levels ($30k–$250k) and 2 filing statuses — 1,122 observations computed by our DOR-verified engine, plus a citable 51-state ranking at the $100,000 benchmark.
Sources: IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 · IRS Pub 15-T · SSA 2026 wage base · 51 state DOR publications
Archived with DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21244030
US Property Taxes by State and County, 2026
Effective property-tax rates, median home values and median taxes paid for 51 jurisdictions and 3,125 counties (Census ACS 2024). State rates span 2.11% (New Jersey) to 0.27% (Hawaii).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 · cross-checked vs Tax Foundation / WalletHub / Construction Coverage (2026)
Archived with DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21244037
How to cite
StateTakeHome Data & Research Team (2026). US Take-Home Pay by State, 2026 / US Property Taxes by State and County, 2026. StateTakeHome.com.
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