Stewart County, Tennessee Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Tennessee. Population: 4,323.
The median annual property tax in Stewart County is $951, which is 6% lower than the Tennessee state average and 51% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.52% on a median home value of $182,700. Property taxes represent 1.5% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$951
-6% vs State
-51% vs US
Median Home Value
$182,700
-9% vs State
-14% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.52%
+2% vs State
-45% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$983
$82/mo
Without Mortgage
$878
$73/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 | $951 -3.5% | 0.52% |
| 2022 | $985 +3.5% | 0.60% |
| 2021 | $952 +13.1% | 0.64% |
| 2020 | $842 +1.2% | 0.68% |
| 2019 | $832 | 0.68% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.5%
of median household income
Median Income
$62,052
per year
Monthly Tax
$79
per month
Other Counties in Tennessee
Williamson County
Tax: $2,891/yr Rate: 0.43%
Hickman County
Tax: $1,089/yr Rate: 0.57%
Grundy County
Tax: $563/yr Rate: 0.42%
White County
Tax: $809/yr Rate: 0.43%
Johnson County
Tax: $673/yr Rate: 0.38%
Lewis County
Tax: $795/yr Rate: 0.50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Stewart County, Tennessee? ▼
The median annual property tax in Stewart County is $951 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.52% on a median home value of $182,700.
How does Stewart County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Stewart County are 51% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.52% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Stewart County? ▼
In Stewart County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $983 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $878. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Stewart County? ▼
Property taxes in Stewart County represent approximately 1.5% of the median household income of $62,052. 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.