Coffee County property tax
Homeowners in Coffee County, Tennessee typically pay about 0.57% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,407 on a median home value of $246,800.
Typical effective rate
0.57%
higher than 76% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,407
per year
Median home value
$246,800
In TN
#14
of 95 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.57% — 39% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 13% higher than the Tennessee median of 0.50%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,507 for mortgaged homes, $1,296 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 14th highest effective rate of 95 ranked Tennessee counties; nationally it sits around the 24th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Coffee County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.57%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Coffee County, TN?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Coffee County is 0.57% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,407) divided by the median home value ($246,800) 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 Coffee County?
The median owner-occupied home in Coffee County is valued at $246,800, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,407 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,507, versus $1,296 for homes without one.
How does Coffee County compare to the rest of Tennessee?
Coffee County's effective rate is 13% higher than the Tennessee median, ranking 14th of 95 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Tennessee counties
Counties ranked closest to Coffee County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Tennessee counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Crockett County | 0.59% | $930 |
| 12 | Sullivan County | 0.58% | $1,234 |
| 13 | Carroll County | 0.58% | $821 |
| 15 | Cocke County | 0.57% | $898 |
| 16 | Clay County | 0.56% | $769 |
| 17 | Madison County | 0.56% | $1,185 |
Official data & resources for Coffee County
- Coffee County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Coffee County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Coffee 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.