Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Louisiana. Population: 8,785.
The median annual property tax in Natchitoches Parish is $766, which is 5% higher than the Louisiana state average and 60% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.47% on a median home value of $163,000. Property taxes represent 1.6% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$766
+5% vs State
-60% vs US
Median Home Value
$163,000
+1% vs State
-23% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.47%
+12% vs State
-51% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,075
$90/mo
Without Mortgage
$467
$39/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 | $766 +11.8% | 0.47% |
| 2022 | $685 +8.0% | 0.44% |
| 2021 | $634 -0.5% | 0.42% |
| 2020 | $637 +18.8% | 0.43% |
| 2019 | $536 | 0.39% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.6%
of median household income
Median Income
$46,798
per year
Monthly Tax
$64
per month
Other Counties in Louisiana
Acadia Parish
Tax: $446/yr Rate: 0.30%
Franklin Parish
Tax: $378/yr Rate: 0.32%
Lafayette Parish
Tax: $1,329/yr Rate: 0.57%
Ouachita Parish
Tax: $1,016/yr Rate: 0.56%
Avoyelles Parish
Tax: $244/yr Rate: 0.20%
St. James Parish
Tax: $1,043/yr Rate: 0.53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana? ▼
The median annual property tax in Natchitoches Parish is $766 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.47% on a median home value of $163,000.
How does Natchitoches Parish property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Natchitoches Parish are 60% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.47% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Natchitoches Parish? ▼
In Natchitoches Parish, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,075 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $467. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Natchitoches Parish? ▼
Property taxes in Natchitoches Parish represent approximately 1.6% of the median household income of $46,798. 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.