Coahoma County, Mississippi Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Mississippi. Population: 4,399.
The median annual property tax in Coahoma County is $1,071, which is 15% higher than the Mississippi state average and 44% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.24% on a median home value of $86,400. Property taxes represent 3.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,071
+15% vs State
-44% vs US
Median Home Value
$86,400
-32% vs State
-59% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.24%
+68% vs State
+31% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,607
$134/mo
Without Mortgage
$789
$66/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 | $1,071 +2.1% | 1.24% |
| 2022 | $1,049 +7.5% | 1.24% |
| 2021 | $976 -0.8% | 1.30% |
| 2020 | $984 +14.3% | 1.45% |
| 2019 | $861 | 1.26% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$36,259
per year
Monthly Tax
$89
per month
Other Counties in Mississippi
Lee County
Tax: $1,356/yr Rate: 0.72%
Hancock County
Tax: $1,485/yr Rate: 0.72%
Jasper County
Tax: $710/yr Rate: 0.60%
Scott County
Tax: $718/yr Rate: 0.80%
Calhoun County
Tax: $566/yr Rate: 0.68%
Sunflower County
Tax: $909/yr Rate: 0.88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Coahoma County, Mississippi? ▼
The median annual property tax in Coahoma County is $1,071 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.24% on a median home value of $86,400.
How does Coahoma County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Coahoma County are 44% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.24% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Coahoma County? ▼
In Coahoma County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,607 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $789. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Coahoma County? ▼
Property taxes in Coahoma County represent approximately 3.0% of the median household income of $36,259. 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.