Pulaski County, Arkansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Arkansas. Population: 97,857.
The median annual property tax in Pulaski County is $1,562, which is 122% higher than the Arkansas state average and 19% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.78% on a median home value of $199,600. Property taxes represent 2.6% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,562
+122% vs State
-19% vs US
Median Home Value
$199,600
+51% vs State
-6% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.78%
+47% vs State
-18% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,702
$142/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,300
$108/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 | $1,562 +3.1% | 0.78% |
| 2022 | $1,515 +8.4% | 0.81% |
| 2021 | $1,398 +3.8% | 0.84% |
| 2020 | $1,347 +3.7% | 0.84% |
| 2019 | $1,299 | 0.83% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.6%
of median household income
Median Income
$60,385
per year
Monthly Tax
$130
per month
Other Counties in Arkansas
Sebastian County
Tax: $1,081/yr Rate: 0.65%
Ouachita County
Tax: $500/yr Rate: 0.50%
Baxter County
Tax: $765/yr Rate: 0.46%
Hot Spring County
Tax: $650/yr Rate: 0.51%
Lonoke County
Tax: $1,178/yr Rate: 0.64%
Franklin County
Tax: $598/yr Rate: 0.50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Pulaski County, Arkansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Pulaski County is $1,562 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.78% on a median home value of $199,600.
How does Pulaski County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Pulaski County are 19% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.78% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Pulaski County? ▼
In Pulaski County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,702 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,300. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Pulaski County? ▼
Property taxes in Pulaski County represent approximately 2.6% of the median household income of $60,385. 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.