Marshall County, Mississippi Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Mississippi. Population: 9,817.
The median annual property tax in Marshall County is $1,286, which is 38% higher than the Mississippi state average and 33% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.75% on a median home value of $172,200. Property taxes represent 2.5% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,286
+38% vs State
-33% vs US
Median Home Value
$172,200
+35% vs State
-19% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.75%
+1% vs State
-21% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,525
$127/mo
Without Mortgage
$929
$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 | $1,286 +12.3% | 0.75% |
| 2022 | $1,145 +9.4% | 0.76% |
| 2021 | $1,047 +0.5% | 0.85% |
| 2020 | $1,042 +16.0% | 0.84% |
| 2019 | $898 | 0.83% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.5%
of median household income
Median Income
$51,875
per year
Monthly Tax
$107
per month
Other Counties in Mississippi
Leake County
Tax: $775/yr Rate: 0.68%
Tippah County
Tax: $963/yr Rate: 0.75%
Wilkinson County
Tax: $691/yr Rate: 0.86%
Coahoma County
Tax: $1,071/yr Rate: 1.24%
Madison County
Tax: $2,071/yr Rate: 0.72%
Lafayette County
Tax: $1,672/yr Rate: 0.64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Marshall County, Mississippi? ▼
The median annual property tax in Marshall County is $1,286 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.75% on a median home value of $172,200.
How does Marshall County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Marshall County are 33% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.75% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Marshall County? ▼
In Marshall County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,525 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $929. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Marshall County? ▼
Property taxes in Marshall County represent approximately 2.5% of the median household income of $51,875. 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.