Miller County, Georgia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Georgia. Population: 1,692.
The median annual property tax in Miller County is $1,640, which is 7% higher than the Georgia state average and 15% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.39% on a median home value of $118,300. Property taxes represent 2.8% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,640
+7% vs State
-15% vs US
Median Home Value
$118,300
-35% vs State
-44% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.39%
+54% vs State
+46% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,039
$170/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,410
$118/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 | $1,640 +1.6% | 1.39% |
| 2022 | $1,614 +1.6% | 1.35% |
| 2021 | $1,589 +6.6% | 1.50% |
| 2020 | $1,491 +3.7% | 1.50% |
| 2019 | $1,438 | 1.61% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.8%
of median household income
Median Income
$58,407
per year
Monthly Tax
$137
per month
Other Counties in Georgia
Gilmer County
Tax: $1,070/yr Rate: 0.38%
Lamar County
Tax: $1,910/yr Rate: 0.95%
Heard County
Tax: $1,030/yr Rate: 0.64%
Fulton County
Tax: $3,847/yr Rate: 0.89%
Crawford County
Tax: $1,219/yr Rate: 0.84%
Bleckley County
Tax: $1,438/yr Rate: 1.08%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Miller County, Georgia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Miller County is $1,640 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.39% on a median home value of $118,300.
How does Miller County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Miller County are 15% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.39% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Miller County? ▼
In Miller County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,039 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,410. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Miller County? ▼
Property taxes in Miller County represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $58,407. 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.