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Cameron Parish, Louisiana Property Taxes

Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Louisiana. Population: 1,971.

The median annual property tax in Cameron Parish is $814, which is 11% higher than the Louisiana state average and 58% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.44% on a median home value of $183,300. Property taxes represent 1.1% of the median household income in this county.

Median Annual Tax
$814
+11% vs State -58% vs US
Median Home Value
$183,300
+13% vs State -13% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.44%
+5% vs State -54% vs US

Property Tax History

Year Median Tax Effective Rate
2023 $814 -8.1% 0.44%
2022 $886 +13.2% 0.50%
2021 $783 +13.6% 0.51%
2020 $689 -9.3% 0.55%
2019 $760 0.64%

Tax Burden

Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$72,500
per year
Monthly Tax
$68
per month

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average property tax in Cameron Parish, Louisiana?
The median annual property tax in Cameron Parish is $814 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.44% on a median home value of $183,300.
How does Cameron Parish property tax compare to the national average?
Property taxes in Cameron Parish are 58% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.44% compares to 0.95% nationally.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Cameron Parish?
Property taxes in Cameron Parish represent approximately 1.1% of the median household income of $72,500. 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.