Tennessee · County property tax · ACS 2024
Loudon County Property Taxes
The median homeowner in Loudon County pays $1,162 a year, an effective rate of 0.33%, well below the U.S. average.
- $1,162
- Median tax / yr
- 0.33%
- Effective rate
- -42%
- vs U.S. average
- #92 of 95
- rank in TN
The verdict
Homeowners in Loudon County pay a median $1,162 a year in property tax, an effective rate of 0.33%, more affordable than 96% of U.S. counties.
- $1,162
- Median annual tax bill, 2024
- 0.33%
- Effective rate on median home
- #113 of 3135
- U.S. counties by tax burden
- -42%
- vs the national average bill
Effective rate is the median property tax bill divided by the median home value ($348,000). U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2024.
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Tennessee. Owner-occupied homes: 19,311.
The median annual property tax in Loudon County is $1,162, which is 19% lower than the Tennessee state average and 42% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.33% on a median home value of $348,000. Property taxes represent 1.4% of the median household income in this county.
What This Data Tells Us About Loudon County
Homeowners in Loudon County pay a median annual property tax of $1,162, well below the national median and notably lower than the Tennessee state median. On a $348,000 median home, that works out to an effective rate of 0.33% once the local assessment base and millage are combined.
Property taxes in Loudon County run well below the commonly cited 2%-4% national benchmark, at about 1.4% of the $84,185 median household income. Since 2023, the published ACS median estimate has held roughly steady, down 0.1%, from $1,163 to $1,162. This compares two release estimates; it does not identify a local policy, assessment, exemption, or household-bill cause.
This page is for informational purposes only and is not tax, legal, or financial advice. Figures describe the median homeowner household in Loudon County as reported to the Census Bureau, your own bill can differ based on your parcel's assessed value, exemptions, special districts, and municipal overlays. Always consult your county assessor, tax collector, or a qualified professional before making decisions that depend on these numbers.
With vs Without Mortgage
Mortgaged and non-mortgaged homeowners in Loudon County pay about the same bill, a 6% gap.
How Loudon County compares
Effective property tax rate (median tax ÷ median home value), ACS 2024.
Loudon County's effective rate is higher than 3% of the 95 counties in Tennessee - ranking #92 of 95 for property tax burden.
Where Loudon County sits among every U.S. county
Effective property tax rate (median tax ÷ median home value)
0.33% Among the most affordable more affordable than 96% of 3,135 U.S. counties
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2024
Loudon County vs Benchmarks
| Metric | Loudon County | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Annual Tax | $1,162 | $1,442 | $1,993 |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.92% |
| Median Home Value | $348,000 | $286,700 | $227,791 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates. Tax-burden differences across rows reflect millage decisions, assessment-ratio practices, and the residential-vs-commercial mix of each tax base.
Think your Loudon County property tax bill is too high?
A successful appeal can lower your assessed value by 10-25%, cutting your annual tax bill by hundreds or thousands of dollars. Use our free Appeal Savings Estimator to project savings on your specific home, then read our step-by-step appeal guide for the exact procedure in Tennessee.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,162 -0.1% | 0.33% |
| 2023 | $1,163 +4.6% | 0.40% |
| 2022 | $1,112 +3.5% | 0.42% |
| 2021 | $1,074 +2.8% | 0.45% |
| 2020 | $1,045 | 0.46% |
Tax Burden
Tax Affordability Score
An effective rate far below the national average of 0.92% puts Loudon County in the "Very Affordable" band for property tax burden.
How this score is calculated: a 1-10 scale derived mechanically from the ratio of this county's effective rate to the national average effective rate (0.92%) - a ratio at or below 0.5× scores 10, a ratio at or above 2.0× scores 1, with a linear scale between. It is a factual comparison of Census figures only, not a recommendation, quality rating, or endorsement of Loudon County or any other county.
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What this means in Loudon County
How to use Loudon County's property-tax numbers, for budgeting, comparison, or an appeal.
- At Loudon County's 0.33% effective rate, a $348,000 home implies about $1,162/yr, plug in your own home's value to estimate your bill. Estimate your bill
- Loudon County ranks #92 of 95 counties in Tennessee by effective rate, compare it against the rest of the state before you judge your bill. Tennessee overview
- If your assessed value looks high relative to Loudon County's typical home, you may have grounds to appeal, most jurisdictions have a filing window each year. How to appeal
Effective rate is the county median tax divided by the county median home value ($348,000); your parcel's assessed value, exemptions, and local levies determine your actual bill. U.S. Census Bureau ACS · 2024.
Data as of 2024. 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.
PlainPropertyTax is rendered directly from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on the Census ACS county-level record for Loudon County. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-06-09.