Bienville Parish, Louisiana Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Louisiana. Population: 3,831.
The median annual property tax in Bienville Parish is $299, which is 59% lower than the Louisiana state average and 84% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.32% on a median home value of $93,600. Property taxes represent 0.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$299
-59% vs State
-84% vs US
Median Home Value
$93,600
-42% vs State
-56% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.32%
-24% vs State
-66% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$584
$49/mo
Without Mortgage
$199
$17/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 | $299 +27.2% | 0.32% |
| 2022 | $235 +6.8% | 0.27% |
| 2021 | $220 -7.9% | 0.30% |
| 2020 | $239 +20.1% | 0.32% |
| 2019 | $199 | 0.26% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
0.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$34,992
per year
Monthly Tax
$25
per month
Other Counties in Louisiana
Iberville Parish
Tax: $581/yr Rate: 0.33%
Tangipahoa Parish
Tax: $887/yr Rate: 0.43%
Jefferson Parish
Tax: $1,265/yr Rate: 0.52%
Lincoln Parish
Tax: $975/yr Rate: 0.50%
Orleans Parish
Tax: $2,428/yr Rate: 0.82%
Winn Parish
Tax: $323/yr Rate: 0.31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Bienville Parish, Louisiana? ▼
The median annual property tax in Bienville Parish is $299 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.32% on a median home value of $93,600.
How does Bienville Parish property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Bienville Parish are 84% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.32% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Bienville Parish? ▼
In Bienville Parish, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $584 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $199. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Bienville Parish? ▼
Property taxes in Bienville Parish represent approximately 0.9% of the median household income of $34,992. 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.