Coffee County, Georgia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Georgia. Population: 9,667.
The median annual property tax in Coffee County is $1,014, which is 34% lower than the Georgia state average and 47% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.81% on a median home value of $125,700. Property taxes represent 2.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,014
-34% vs State
-47% vs US
Median Home Value
$125,700
-30% vs State
-41% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.81%
-10% vs State
-15% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,264
$105/mo
Without Mortgage
$672
$56/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 | $1,014 +9.3% | 0.81% |
| 2022 | $928 +3.0% | 0.76% |
| 2021 | $901 +11.4% | 0.84% |
| 2020 | $809 -12.4% | 0.76% |
| 2019 | $923 | 0.92% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$50,175
per year
Monthly Tax
$85
per month
Other Counties in Georgia
Spalding County
Tax: $1,897/yr Rate: 0.96%
Crawford County
Tax: $1,219/yr Rate: 0.84%
Troup County
Tax: $1,826/yr Rate: 0.97%
Coweta County
Tax: $2,482/yr Rate: 0.77%
Jasper County
Tax: $1,956/yr Rate: 0.89%
Bartow County
Tax: $1,901/yr Rate: 0.73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Coffee County, Georgia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Coffee County is $1,014 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.81% on a median home value of $125,700.
How does Coffee County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Coffee County are 47% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.81% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Coffee County? ▼
In Coffee County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,264 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $672. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Coffee County? ▼
Property taxes in Coffee County represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $50,175. 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.