Jackson County, Florida Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Florida. Population: 12,698.
The median annual property tax in Jackson County is $625, which is 67% lower than the Florida state average and 67% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.55% on a median home value of $113,900. Property taxes represent 1.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$625
-67% vs State
-67% vs US
Median Home Value
$113,900
-56% vs State
-46% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.55%
-25% vs State
-42% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$824
$69/mo
Without Mortgage
$529
$44/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 | $625 +0.5% | 0.55% |
| 2022 | $622 -4.5% | 0.55% |
| 2021 | $651 +0.0% | 0.62% |
| 2020 | $651 +7.6% | 0.64% |
| 2019 | $605 | 0.61% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$47,327
per year
Monthly Tax
$52
per month
Other Counties in Florida
Broward County
Tax: $3,610/yr Rate: 0.95%
Putnam County
Tax: $1,196/yr Rate: 0.81%
Madison County
Tax: $928/yr Rate: 0.88%
Osceola County
Tax: $2,498/yr Rate: 0.79%
Escambia County
Tax: $1,406/yr Rate: 0.60%
Glades County
Tax: $1,163/yr Rate: 1.01%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Jackson County, Florida? ▼
The median annual property tax in Jackson County is $625 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.55% on a median home value of $113,900.
How does Jackson County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Jackson County are 67% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.55% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Jackson County? ▼
In Jackson County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $824 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $529. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Jackson County? ▼
Property taxes in Jackson County represent approximately 1.3% of the median household income of $47,327. 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.