Taliaferro County, Georgia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Georgia. Population: 509.
The median annual property tax in Taliaferro County is $917, which is 40% lower than the Georgia state average and 52% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.25% on a median home value of $73,100. Property taxes represent 1.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$917
-40% vs State
-52% vs US
Median Home Value
$73,100
-60% vs State
-65% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.25%
+39% vs State
+32% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,365
$114/mo
Without Mortgage
$803
$67/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 | $917 +3.9% | 1.25% |
| 2022 | $883 -6.3% | 1.28% |
| 2021 | $942 +2.3% | 1.44% |
| 2020 | $921 -12.9% | 1.45% |
| 2019 | $1,058 | 1.32% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$48,036
per year
Monthly Tax
$76
per month
Other Counties in Georgia
Crisp County
Tax: $1,396/yr Rate: 1.16%
Glynn County
Tax: $1,712/yr Rate: 0.64%
Johnson County
Tax: $837/yr Rate: 0.92%
Toombs County
Tax: $1,223/yr Rate: 0.96%
Morgan County
Tax: $2,399/yr Rate: 0.74%
Appling County
Tax: $689/yr Rate: 0.85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Taliaferro County, Georgia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Taliaferro County is $917 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.25% on a median home value of $73,100.
How does Taliaferro County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Taliaferro County are 52% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.25% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Taliaferro County? ▼
In Taliaferro County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,365 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $803. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Taliaferro County? ▼
Property taxes in Taliaferro County represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $48,036. 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.