Jefferson Davis Parish property tax
Homeowners in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana typically pay about 0.29% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $442 on a median home value of $150,800.
Typical effective rate
0.29%
higher than 98% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$442
per year
Median home value
$150,800
In LA
#55
of 64 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.29% — 69% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 46% lower than the Louisiana median of 0.55%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $927 for mortgaged homes, $263 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 55th highest effective rate of 64 ranked Louisiana counties; nationally it sits around the 2th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Jefferson Davis Parish
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.29%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Jefferson Davis Parish is 0.29% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($442) divided by the median home value ($150,800) 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 Jefferson Davis Parish?
The median owner-occupied home in Jefferson Davis Parish is valued at $150,800, and the median real estate tax paid is $442 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $927, versus $263 for homes without one.
How does Jefferson Davis Parish compare to the rest of Louisiana?
Jefferson Davis Parish's effective rate is 46% lower than the Louisiana median, ranking 55th of 64 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Louisiana counties
Counties ranked closest to Jefferson Davis Parish by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Louisiana counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Jackson Parish | 0.30% | $352 |
| 53 | Bienville Parish | 0.30% | $301 |
| 54 | Winn Parish | 0.30% | $325 |
| 56 | Evangeline Parish | 0.29% | $362 |
| 57 | St. Landry Parish | 0.29% | $411 |
| 58 | Richland Parish | 0.28% | $401 |
Official data & resources for Jefferson Davis Parish
- Jefferson Davis Parish Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Jefferson Davis Parish — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Jefferson Davis Parish — 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.