What is the property tax rate in Tupelo, MS?

Tupelo has an estimated effective property tax rate of 0.84%. On a median home valued at $201,300, homeowners pay approximately $1,681 per year in property taxes.

How does Tupelo compare to Lee County?

Tupelo's effective rate of 0.84% is 22% higher than the Lee County average of 0.69%. The county-wide median annual tax is $1,384, while Tupelo homeowners pay an estimated $1,681.

How much are property taxes in Tupelo on a $300,000 home?

Based on Tupelo's effective rate of 0.84%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $2,520 per year, or about $210 per month.

Tupelo Property Tax Rate

Lee County, Mississippi

0.84%effective rate

Tupelo is located in Lee County, Mississippi. Homeowners in Tupelo pay a median of $1,681 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $201,300, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.84%. This is 22% higher than the Lee County average of 0.69%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

0.84%

vs 0.69% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$1,681

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$201,300

2024 estimate

Population📍

37,825

Tupelo, MS

How Tupelo Compares

Tupelo

0.84%

Lee County Average

0.69%

Mississippi Average

0.72%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Tupelo

Property taxes in Tupelo are collected by Lee County. Tax exemptions available to Lee County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Tupelo. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Lee County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$2,520

$210/month · Rate: 0.84%

Lee County Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.