Coffee County, Tennessee Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Tennessee. Population: 16,012.
The median annual property tax in Coffee County is $1,378, which is 36% higher than the Tennessee state average and 28% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.61% on a median home value of $227,300. Property taxes represent 2.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,378
+36% vs State
-28% vs US
Median Home Value
$227,300
+13% vs State
+7% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.61%
+20% vs State
-36% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,451
$121/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,298
$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 | $1,378 +5.0% | 0.61% |
| 2022 | $1,312 +8.0% | 0.65% |
| 2021 | $1,215 +6.0% | 0.71% |
| 2020 | $1,146 -0.7% | 0.73% |
| 2019 | $1,154 | 0.81% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$60,656
per year
Monthly Tax
$115
per month
Other Counties in Tennessee
Sevier County
Tax: $815/yr Rate: 0.31%
Chester County
Tax: $837/yr Rate: 0.54%
Williamson County
Tax: $2,891/yr Rate: 0.43%
Putnam County
Tax: $1,299/yr Rate: 0.53%
Campbell County
Tax: $651/yr Rate: 0.38%
Wilson County
Tax: $1,743/yr Rate: 0.44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Coffee County, Tennessee? ▼
The median annual property tax in Coffee County is $1,378 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.61% on a median home value of $227,300.
How does Coffee County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Coffee County are 28% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.61% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Coffee County? ▼
In Coffee County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,451 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,298. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Coffee County? ▼
Property taxes in Coffee County represent approximately 2.3% of the median household income of $60,656. 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.