Pike County, Mississippi Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Mississippi. Population: 10,187.
The median annual property tax in Pike County is $1,027, which is 10% higher than the Mississippi state average and 47% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.93% on a median home value of $110,500. Property taxes represent 2.5% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,027
+10% vs State
-47% vs US
Median Home Value
$110,500
-13% vs State
-48% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.93%
+26% vs State
-2% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,255
$105/mo
Without Mortgage
$779
$65/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 | $1,027 +1.5% | 0.93% |
| 2022 | $1,012 +7.0% | 0.87% |
| 2021 | $946 +11.4% | 0.96% |
| 2020 | $849 +6.8% | 0.89% |
| 2019 | $795 | 0.83% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.5%
of median household income
Median Income
$41,578
per year
Monthly Tax
$86
per month
Other Counties in Mississippi
Benton County
Tax: $716/yr Rate: 0.66%
Tallahatchie County
Tax: $495/yr Rate: 0.60%
Marion County
Tax: $870/yr Rate: 0.74%
Lafayette County
Tax: $1,672/yr Rate: 0.64%
Grenada County
Tax: $1,247/yr Rate: 1.01%
Humphreys County
Tax: $980/yr Rate: 1.10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Pike County, Mississippi? ▼
The median annual property tax in Pike County is $1,027 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.93% on a median home value of $110,500.
How does Pike County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Pike County are 47% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.93% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Pike County? ▼
In Pike County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,255 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $779. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Pike County? ▼
Property taxes in Pike County represent approximately 2.5% of the median household income of $41,578. 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.