States with No Income Tax

Nine states impose no broad-based individual income tax. But “no income tax” doesn’t mean low taxes overall — many compensate with higher sales, property, or other taxes.

State Combined Sales Tax Property Tax Rate Median Property Tax Pensions Taxed Estate Tax
Alaska 1.82% 1.04% $3,464 EXEMPT NO
Florida 7.01% 0.8% $2,035 EXEMPT NO
Nevada 8.23% 0.48% $1,749 EXEMPT NO
New Hampshire 0% 1.86% $6,036 EXEMPT NO
South Dakota 6.1% 1.14% $2,163 EXEMPT NO
Tennessee 9.55% 0.56% $1,220 EXEMPT NO
Texas 8.2% 1.6% $3,907 EXEMPT NO
Washington 9.27% 0.87% $4,061 EXEMPT YES
Wyoming 5.36% 0.55% $1,452 EXEMPT NO

Sources: Tax Foundation; state revenue departments.