Henry County, Tennessee Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Tennessee. Population: 9,982.
The median annual property tax in Henry County is $700, which is 31% lower than the Tennessee state average and 64% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.48% on a median home value of $145,200. Property taxes represent 1.4% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$700
-31% vs State
-64% vs US
Median Home Value
$145,200
-28% vs State
-31% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.48%
-6% vs State
-49% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$755
$63/mo
Without Mortgage
$656
$55/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 | $700 -2.0% | 0.48% |
| 2022 | $714 +6.4% | 0.51% |
| 2021 | $671 +0.0% | 0.61% |
| 2020 | $671 +1.1% | 0.64% |
| 2019 | $664 | 0.64% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.4%
of median household income
Median Income
$48,540
per year
Monthly Tax
$58
per month
Other Counties in Tennessee
McNairy County
Tax: $589/yr Rate: 0.39%
Decatur County
Tax: $654/yr Rate: 0.49%
Benton County
Tax: $717/yr Rate: 0.58%
Weakley County
Tax: $737/yr Rate: 0.54%
Loudon County
Tax: $1,163/yr Rate: 0.40%
Greene County
Tax: $803/yr Rate: 0.43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Henry County, Tennessee? ▼
The median annual property tax in Henry County is $700 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.48% on a median home value of $145,200.
How does Henry County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Henry County are 64% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.48% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Henry County? ▼
In Henry County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $755 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $656. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Henry County? ▼
Property taxes in Henry County represent approximately 1.4% of the median household income of $48,540. 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.