Poinsett County property tax
Homeowners in Poinsett County, Arkansas typically pay about 0.53% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $543 on a median home value of $103,000.
Typical effective rate
0.53%
higher than 81% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$543
per year
Median home value
$103,000
In AR
#31
of 75 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.53% — 44% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 5% lower than the Arkansas median of 0.55%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $728 for mortgaged homes, $417 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 31st highest effective rate of 75 ranked Arkansas counties; nationally it sits around the 19th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Poinsett County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.53%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Poinsett County, AR?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Poinsett County is 0.53% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($543) divided by the median home value ($103,000) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Poinsett County?
The median owner-occupied home in Poinsett County is valued at $103,000, and the median real estate tax paid is $543 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $728, versus $417 for homes without one.
How does Poinsett County compare to the rest of Arkansas?
Poinsett County's effective rate is 5% lower than the Arkansas median, ranking 31st of 75 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Arkansas counties
Counties ranked closest to Poinsett County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Arkansas counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Faulkner County | 0.54% | $1,253 |
| 29 | Crawford County | 0.54% | $982 |
| 30 | Craighead County | 0.53% | $1,125 |
| 32 | Independence County | 0.53% | $750 |
| 33 | Lincoln County | 0.52% | $566 |
| 34 | Washington County | 0.52% | $1,564 |
Official data & resources for Poinsett County
- Poinsett County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Poinsett County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Poinsett County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.