Arkansas County, Arkansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Arkansas. Population: 4,443.
The median annual property tax in Arkansas County is $722, which is 2% higher than the Arkansas state average and 62% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.56% on a median home value of $129,400. Property taxes represent 1.2% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$722
+2% vs State
-62% vs US
Median Home Value
$129,400
-2% vs State
-39% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.56%
+6% vs State
-41% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$833
$69/mo
Without Mortgage
$652
$54/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 | $722 +8.6% | 0.56% |
| 2022 | $665 +1.1% | 0.53% |
| 2021 | $658 +14.0% | 0.58% |
| 2020 | $577 +5.5% | 0.59% |
| 2019 | $547 | 0.62% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.2%
of median household income
Median Income
$60,831
per year
Monthly Tax
$60
per month
Other Counties in Arkansas
Newton County
Tax: $729/yr Rate: 0.41%
St. Francis County
Tax: $474/yr Rate: 0.54%
Marion County
Tax: $813/yr Rate: 0.51%
Sevier County
Tax: $536/yr Rate: 0.48%
White County
Tax: $761/yr Rate: 0.48%
Nevada County
Tax: $462/yr Rate: 0.54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Arkansas County, Arkansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Arkansas County is $722 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.56% on a median home value of $129,400.
How does Arkansas County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Arkansas County are 62% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.56% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Arkansas County? ▼
In Arkansas County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $833 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $652. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Arkansas County? ▼
Property taxes in Arkansas County represent approximately 1.2% of the median household income of $60,831. 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.