Appling County, Georgia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Georgia. Population: 5,052.
The median annual property tax in Appling County is $689, which is 55% lower than the Georgia state average and 64% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.85% on a median home value of $81,400. Property taxes represent 1.6% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$689
-55% vs State
-64% vs US
Median Home Value
$81,400
-55% vs State
-62% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.85%
-6% vs State
-11% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,058
$88/mo
Without Mortgage
$530
$44/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $689 +4.9% | 0.85% |
| 2022 | $657 +9.7% | 0.74% |
| 2021 | $599 -2.3% | 0.72% |
| 2020 | $613 +4.6% | 0.70% |
| 2019 | $586 | 0.73% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.6%
of median household income
Median Income
$43,728
per year
Monthly Tax
$57
per month
Other Counties in Georgia
Tift County
Tax: $1,339/yr Rate: 0.94%
Forsyth County
Tax: $3,747/yr Rate: 0.76%
Baldwin County
Tax: $1,222/yr Rate: 0.74%
Chattooga County
Tax: $844/yr Rate: 0.86%
Clarke County
Tax: $2,444/yr Rate: 0.90%
Quitman County
Tax: $869/yr Rate: 0.84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Appling County, Georgia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Appling County is $689 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.85% on a median home value of $81,400.
How does Appling County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Appling County are 64% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.85% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Appling County? ▼
In Appling County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,058 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $530. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Appling County? ▼
Property taxes in Appling County represent approximately 1.6% of the median household income of $43,728. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.