Autauga County, Alabama Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Alabama. Population: 16,872.
The median annual property tax in Autauga County is $564, which is 10% higher than the Alabama state average and 71% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.28% on a median home value of $197,900. Property taxes represent 0.8% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$564
+10% vs State
-71% vs US
Median Home Value
$197,900
+32% vs State
-6% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.28%
-18% vs State
-71% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$615
$51/mo
Without Mortgage
$475
$40/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 | $564 +6.2% | 0.28% |
| 2022 | $531 +8.1% | 0.28% |
| 2021 | $491 +2.3% | 0.30% |
| 2020 | $480 +2.8% | 0.30% |
| 2019 | $467 | 0.30% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
0.8%
of median household income
Median Income
$69,841
per year
Monthly Tax
$47
per month
Other Counties in Alabama
Walker County
Tax: $357/yr Rate: 0.27%
Chilton County
Tax: $478/yr Rate: 0.34%
Covington County
Tax: $358/yr Rate: 0.25%
Fayette County
Tax: $347/yr Rate: 0.29%
Madison County
Tax: $1,081/yr Rate: 0.40%
Choctaw County
Tax: $199/yr Rate: 0.18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Autauga County, Alabama? ▼
The median annual property tax in Autauga County is $564 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.28% on a median home value of $197,900.
How does Autauga County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Autauga County are 71% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.28% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Autauga County? ▼
In Autauga County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $615 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $475. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Autauga County? ▼
Property taxes in Autauga County represent approximately 0.8% of the median household income of $69,841. 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.