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Mississippi Property Taxes 2024 [Go To Different State]
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Mississippi Property Taxes [Go To Different State]
$508.00
Avg. 0.52% of home value
Tax amount varies by county
The median property tax in Mississippi is $508.00 per year for a home worth the median value of $98,000.00. Counties in Mississippi collect an average of 0.52% of a property's assesed fair market value as property tax per year.
Mississippi has one of the lowest median property tax rates in the United States, with only three states collecting a lower median property tax than Mississippi.
Mississippi's median income is $45,925 per year, so the median yearly property tax paid by Mississippi residents amounts to approximately % of their yearly income. Mississippi is ranked 46th of the 50 states for property taxes as a percentage of median income.
The exact property tax levied depends on the county in Mississippi the property is located in. Madison County collects the highest property tax in Mississippi, levying an average of $1,204.00 (0.66% of median home value) yearly in property taxes, while Amite County has the lowest property tax in the state, collecting an average tax of $281.00 (0.39% of median home value) per year.
For more localized property tax rates, find your county on the property tax map of Mississippi to the left or in the county list below. Jump to county list ►
Mississippi Property Tax Rates
Property taxes are collected on a county level, and each county in Mississippi has its own method of assessing and collecting taxes. As a result, it's not possible to provide a single property tax rate that applies uniformly to all properties in Mississippi.
Instead, Tax-Rates.org provides property tax statistics based on the taxes owed on millions of properties across Mississippi. These statistics allow you to easily compare relative property taxes across different areas, and see how your property taxes compare to taxes on similar houses in Mississippi.
The statistics provided here are state-wide. For more localized statistics, you can find your county in the Mississippi property tax map or county list found on this page.
Mississippi Property Taxes
| Median Property Tax | Percentage Of Income | Percentage Of Property Value |
| $508 (47th of 50) | 1.11% (46th of 50) | 0.52% (43rd of 50) |
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Statistics show that about 25% of homes in America are unfairly overassessed, and pay an average of $1,346 too much in property taxes every year.
We can check your property's current assessment against similar properties in Mississippi and tell you if you've been overassessed. If you have been overassessed, we can help you submit a tax appeal.
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Mississippi Property Tax Calculator
While the exact property tax rate you will pay will vary by county and is set by the local property tax assessor, you can use the free Mississippi Property Tax Estimator Tool to calculate your approximate yearly property tax based on median property tax rates across Mississippi.
If you would like to get a more accurate property tax estimation, choose the county your property is located in from the list on the left. Property tax averages from this county will then be used to determine your estimated property tax.
Keep in mind that assessments are done on a property-by-property basis, and our calculators cannot take into account any specific features of your property that could result in property taxes that deviate from the average in your area.
Your county's property tax assessor 
will send you a bill detailing the exact amount of property tax you owe every year.
Mississippi Property Taxes By County
You can choose any county from our list of Mississippi counties for detailed information on that county's property tax, and the contact information for the county tax assessor's office. Alternatively, you can find your county on the Mississippi property tax map found at the top of this page. Hint: Press Ctrl+F to search for your county's name
Median Property Taxes In Mississippi By County
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