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Independent reference using U.S. Census dataACS 2020–2024 5-year · 3,144 counties

Mississippi property tax rates

Homeowners in Mississippi typically pay about 0.72% of their home's value in property tax each year — the 33rd highest effective rate of the 50 states and DC.

Typical effective rate

0.72%

24% below the U.S. median

Median tax paid

$1,215

per year

Median home value

$169,800

Counties covered

82

81 with a rate

Within Mississippi, the effective rate ranges from 1.12% in Coahoma County down to 0.38% in Amite County. Use the estimator to turn a home value into an approximate bill.

Official Mississippi resource: Mississippi Dept. of Revenue — Local Property Appraisal. For a specific parcel, use the local county assessor.

All Mississippi counties

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In-state rank by effective rate (1 = highest) · ACS 2020–2024 5-year
In-stateCountyEffective rateMedian taxMedian value
11 Adams County 0.90% $974 $108,700
69 Alcorn County 0.58% $831 $142,100
81 Amite County 0.38% $386 $100,800
46 Attala County 0.68% $707 $104,600
43 Benton County 0.69% $720 $105,100
28 Bolivar County 0.73% $950 $130,000
50 Calhoun County 0.66% $600 $90,300
76 Carroll County 0.53% $577 $109,600
30 Chickasaw County 0.73% $800 $109,800
79 Choctaw County 0.48% $563 $117,200
77 Claiborne County 0.49% $403 $82,700
72 Clarke County 0.56% $666 $118,100
59 Clay County 0.63% $810 $129,100
1 Coahoma County 1.12% $1,012 $90,300
34 Copiah County 0.72% $820 $114,100
67 Covington County 0.59% $619 $105,100
66 DeSoto County 0.60% $1,613 $269,600
21 Forrest County 0.81% $1,361 $168,000
31 Franklin County ± 0.73% $739 $101,900
60 George County 0.63% $1,044 $166,900
20 Greene County 0.85% $791 $92,700
3 Grenada County 1.03% $1,355 $132,200
37 Hancock County 0.71% $1,583 $224,200
57 Harrison County 0.65% $1,370 $212,200
16 Hinds County 0.88% $1,403 $159,900
18 Holmes County 0.86% $690 $80,400
7 Humphreys County 0.98% $861 $87,800
— Issaquena County — — $110,800
68 Itawamba County 0.59% $835 $142,400
36 Jackson County 0.71% $1,366 $193,100
42 Jasper County 0.69% $737 $107,100
17 Jefferson County 0.86% $698 $81,300
13 Jefferson Davis County 0.89% $800 $90,100
26 Jones County 0.74% $1,053 $143,100
71 Kemper County 0.57% $563 $99,600
74 Lafayette County 0.55% $1,719 $315,400
52 Lamar County 0.66% $1,479 $224,700
10 Lauderdale County 0.92% $1,228 $133,300
47 Lawrence County 0.67% $674 $100,000
48 Leake County 0.67% $778 $116,800
41 Lee County 0.69% $1,384 $199,500
4 Leflore County 1.02% $1,033 $101,200
39 Lincoln County 0.70% $1,089 $155,800
64 Lowndes County 0.60% $992 $164,100
45 Madison County 0.68% $2,108 $311,100
25 Marion County 0.75% $922 $122,800
32 Marshall County 0.72% $1,213 $167,900
40 Monroe County 0.70% $843 $120,800
5 Montgomery County 1.00% $1,269 $126,800
12 Neshoba County 0.89% $893 $100,000
27 Newton County 0.73% $778 $106,300
8 Noxubee County 0.96% $868 $90,800
35 Oktibbeha County 0.71% $1,691 $237,700
56 Panola County 0.65% $826 $127,800
53 Pearl River County 0.65% $1,189 $182,300
61 Perry County 0.62% $763 $124,000
14 Pike County 0.88% $975 $110,800
70 Pontotoc County 0.58% $911 $157,100
29 Prentiss County 0.73% $894 $122,500
2 Quitman County 1.06% $740 $69,600
65 Rankin County 0.60% $1,428 $237,400
49 Scott County 0.67% $710 $106,700
15 Sharkey County 0.88% $861 $98,000
62 Simpson County 0.61% $751 $122,200
80 Smith County 0.42% $469 $112,600
38 Stone County 0.70% $1,134 $161,100
9 Sunflower County 0.93% $930 $100,300
63 Tallahatchie County 0.61% $503 $82,300
54 Tate County 0.65% $1,354 $209,000
24 Tippah County 0.77% $956 $124,100
78 Tishomingo County 0.49% $705 $145,100
75 Tunica County 0.53% $940 $175,900
73 Union County 0.56% $918 $163,400
33 Walthall County 0.72% $913 $126,600
22 Warren County 0.80% $1,244 $156,400
19 Washington County 0.86% $891 $104,000
58 Wayne County 0.63% $578 $91,100
44 Webster County 0.68% $821 $120,100
6 Wilkinson County 0.99% $895 $90,000
55 Winston County 0.65% $806 $124,600
51 Yalobusha County 0.66% $809 $122,300
23 Yazoo County 0.78% $1,197 $153,800

A ± mark means the county's survey estimate carries a wide margin of error (small number of owner-occupied homes). Figures are typical burdens, not statutory rates or individual bills.