What is the property tax rate in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi?

Tallahatchie County has an effective property tax rate of 0.61%. On a home valued at $82,300, homeowners pay approximately $503 per year in property taxes.

How much is the average property tax in Tallahatchie County?

The median annual property tax payment in Tallahatchie County is $503. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $677, while those without a mortgage pay $454.

How does Tallahatchie County compare to other counties in Mississippi?

Tallahatchie County ranks #63 out of 81 counties in Mississippi for property tax rates. The county's effective rate of 0.61% is 15% lower than the Mississippi average of 0.72%.

Tallahatchie County Property Tax Rate

Mississippi

0.61%effective rate

Tallahatchie County, Mississippi has an effective property tax rate of 0.61%, which is 34% lower than the national average of 0.92%. On a home valued at $82,300, homeowners pay approximately $503 per year in property taxes. Tallahatchie County ranks #63 out of 81 counties in Mississippi for property tax rates.

Median Tax Paid🏠

$503

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$82,300

2024 estimate

Tax as % of Income💰

1.34%

Median income: $37,466

State Rank📍

#63

of 81 counties in MS

Tax Breakdown

With Mortgage

$677

median annual tax

Without Mortgage

$454

median annual tax

Homeowners with a mortgage in Tallahatchie County pay on average $223 more per year than those without. This difference often reflects how property tax escrow accounts in mortgaged homes capture the full tax obligation.

How Tallahatchie County Compares

Tallahatchie County

0.61%

Mississippi Average

0.72%

National Average

0.92%

Top Counties in Mississippi

Coahoma

1.12%

Quitman

1.06%

Grenada

1.02%

Leflore

1.02%

Montgomery

1.00%

Wilkinson

0.99%

Humphreys

0.98%

Noxubee

0.96%

Mississippi Property Tax Exemptions

Available to Tallahatchie County homeowners

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General Homestead

First $7,500 of assessed value (approximately $75,000 market value)

Primary residence owners

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Over 65/Disabled

First $7,500 of assessed value (same homestead applies; fully disabled may receive 100% exemption)

Homeowners age 65+ or totally disabled

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Disabled Veteran

100% exemption for totally disabled veterans

Veterans with 100% service-connected disability

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Estimate your annual property tax in Tallahatchie County

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$1,830

$153/month · Rate: 0.61%

Quick Facts

Population11,764

Owner-Occupied50.5%

National Rank#2215 of 3,135

Median Income$37,466

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 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.