Tattnall County, Georgia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Georgia. Population: 5,464.
The median annual property tax in Tattnall County is $1,246, which is 19% lower than the Georgia state average and 35% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.02% on a median home value of $122,400. Property taxes represent 2.4% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,246
-19% vs State
-35% vs US
Median Home Value
$122,400
-32% vs State
-42% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.02%
+13% vs State
+7% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,606
$134/mo
Without Mortgage
$835
$70/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 | $1,246 +6.8% | 1.02% |
| 2022 | $1,167 +6.7% | 1.01% |
| 2021 | $1,094 +18.3% | 1.17% |
| 2020 | $925 -2.8% | 1.03% |
| 2019 | $952 | 1.07% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.4%
of median household income
Median Income
$52,351
per year
Monthly Tax
$104
per month
Other Counties in Georgia
Madison County
Tax: $1,608/yr Rate: 0.81%
Berrien County
Tax: $1,139/yr Rate: 0.99%
Irwin County
Tax: $1,174/yr Rate: 1.11%
Polk County
Tax: $1,307/yr Rate: 0.80%
Lamar County
Tax: $1,910/yr Rate: 0.95%
Newton County
Tax: $2,133/yr Rate: 0.91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Tattnall County, Georgia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Tattnall County is $1,246 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.02% on a median home value of $122,400.
How does Tattnall County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Tattnall County are 35% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.02% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Tattnall County? ▼
In Tattnall County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,606 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $835. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Tattnall County? ▼
Property taxes in Tattnall County represent approximately 2.4% of the median household income of $52,351. 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.