Montgomery County, Arkansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Arkansas. Population: 2,959.
The median annual property tax in Montgomery County is $522, which is 26% lower than the Arkansas state average and 73% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.38% on a median home value of $136,000. Property taxes represent 1.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$522
-26% vs State
-73% vs US
Median Home Value
$136,000
+3% vs State
-36% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.38%
-28% vs State
-60% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$723
$60/mo
Without Mortgage
$396
$33/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 | $522 +6.1% | 0.38% |
| 2022 | $492 -7.2% | 0.39% |
| 2021 | $530 -3.8% | 0.45% |
| 2020 | $551 +15.0% | 0.49% |
| 2019 | $479 | 0.47% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$49,015
per year
Monthly Tax
$44
per month
Other Counties in Arkansas
Newton County
Tax: $729/yr Rate: 0.41%
Pope County
Tax: $918/yr Rate: 0.57%
Lee County
Tax: $409/yr Rate: 0.53%
Calhoun County
Tax: $485/yr Rate: 0.50%
Clark County
Tax: $839/yr Rate: 0.57%
Columbia County
Tax: $683/yr Rate: 0.48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Montgomery County, Arkansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Montgomery County is $522 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.38% on a median home value of $136,000.
How does Montgomery County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Montgomery County are 73% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.38% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Montgomery County? ▼
In Montgomery County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $723 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $396. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Montgomery County? ▼
Property taxes in Montgomery County represent approximately 1.1% of the median household income of $49,015. 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.