Lincoln County Property Tax Rate

Tennessee

0.45%effective rate

Lincoln County, Tennessee has an effective property tax rate of 0.45%, which is 51% lower than the national average of 0.92%. On a home valued at $229,700, homeowners pay approximately $1,038 per year in property taxes. Lincoln County ranks #58 out of 95 counties in Tennessee for property tax rates.

Median Tax Paid🏠

$1,038

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$229,700

2024 estimate

Tax as % of Income💰

1.61%

Median income: $64,667

State Rank📍

#58

of 95 counties in TN

Tax Breakdown

With Mortgage

$1,086

median annual tax

Without Mortgage

$998

median annual tax

Homeowners with a mortgage in Lincoln County pay on average $88 more per year than those without. This difference often reflects how property tax escrow accounts in mortgaged homes capture the full tax obligation.

How Lincoln County Compares

Lincoln County
0.45%
Tennessee Average
0.50%
National Average
0.92%

Top Counties in Tennessee

Shelby
0.98%
Lake
0.67%
Gibson
0.66%
Dyer
0.63%
Hardeman
0.63%
Hamilton
0.62%
Haywood
0.62%
Montgomery
0.61%

Tennessee Property Tax Exemptions

Available to Lincoln County homeowners

Tax Relief (Over 65/Disabled)

Reimbursement of taxes paid on first $30,000 of market value

Homeowners age 65+ or disabled with income under $31,600

Disabled Veteran

Reimbursement of taxes paid on first $175,000 of market value

Veterans with 100% permanent and total service-connected disability

Property Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual property tax in Lincoln County

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$50k$2M

Estimated Annual Property Tax

$1,350

$113/month · Rate: 0.45%

Quick Facts

Population35,946
Owner-Occupied69.1%
National Rank#2798 of 3,135
Median Income$64,667

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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.