Clinch County, Georgia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Georgia. Population: 1,731.
The median annual property tax in Clinch County is $1,205, which is 21% lower than the Georgia state average and 37% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.40% on a median home value of $86,300. Property taxes represent 2.2% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,205
-21% vs State
-37% vs US
Median Home Value
$86,300
-52% vs State
-59% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.40%
+56% vs State
+47% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,468
$122/mo
Without Mortgage
$918
$77/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 | $1,205 +5.6% | 1.40% |
| 2022 | $1,141 +9.2% | 1.54% |
| 2021 | $1,045 +11.3% | 1.46% |
| 2020 | $939 +27.9% | 1.31% |
| 2019 | $734 | 1.20% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.2%
of median household income
Median Income
$55,549
per year
Monthly Tax
$100
per month
Other Counties in Georgia
Appling County
Tax: $689/yr Rate: 0.85%
Berrien County
Tax: $1,139/yr Rate: 0.99%
Decatur County
Tax: $1,353/yr Rate: 0.93%
Meriwether County
Tax: $1,439/yr Rate: 0.93%
Dodge County
Tax: $1,037/yr Rate: 0.95%
Bulloch County
Tax: $1,491/yr Rate: 0.78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Clinch County, Georgia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Clinch County is $1,205 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.40% on a median home value of $86,300.
How does Clinch County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Clinch County are 37% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.40% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Clinch County? ▼
In Clinch County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,468 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $918. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Clinch County? ▼
Property taxes in Clinch County represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $55,549. 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.