Tishomingo County, Mississippi Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Mississippi. Population: 6,702.
The median annual property tax in Tishomingo County is $713, which is 23% lower than the Mississippi state average and 63% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.54% on a median home value of $132,500. Property taxes represent 1.5% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$713
-23% vs State
-63% vs US
Median Home Value
$132,500
+4% vs State
-37% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.54%
-27% vs State
-43% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$885
$74/mo
Without Mortgage
$626
$52/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 | $713 +2.6% | 0.54% |
| 2022 | $695 +21.3% | 0.56% |
| 2021 | $573 +11.5% | 0.54% |
| 2020 | $514 +3.6% | 0.53% |
| 2019 | $496 | 0.56% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.5%
of median household income
Median Income
$46,257
per year
Monthly Tax
$59
per month
Other Counties in Mississippi
Greene County
Tax: $767/yr Rate: 0.81%
Lamar County
Tax: $1,459/yr Rate: 0.67%
Winston County
Tax: $785/yr Rate: 0.65%
Prentiss County
Tax: $790/yr Rate: 0.68%
Perry County
Tax: $947/yr Rate: 0.75%
Covington County
Tax: $683/yr Rate: 0.69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Tishomingo County, Mississippi? ▼
The median annual property tax in Tishomingo County is $713 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.54% on a median home value of $132,500.
How does Tishomingo County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Tishomingo County are 63% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.54% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Tishomingo County? ▼
In Tishomingo County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $885 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $626. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Tishomingo County? ▼
Property taxes in Tishomingo County represent approximately 1.5% of the median household income of $46,257. 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.