Union County, Arkansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Arkansas. Population: 11,031.
The median annual property tax in Union County is $661, which is 6% lower than the Arkansas state average and 66% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.58% on a median home value of $114,700. Property taxes represent 1.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$661
-6% vs State
-66% vs US
Median Home Value
$114,700
-13% vs State
-46% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.58%
+9% vs State
-39% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$772
$64/mo
Without Mortgage
$587
$49/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 | $661 +7.8% | 0.58% |
| 2022 | $613 +10.5% | 0.55% |
| 2021 | $555 -5.9% | 0.62% |
| 2020 | $590 +2.1% | 0.66% |
| 2019 | $578 | 0.67% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$50,221
per year
Monthly Tax
$55
per month
Other Counties in Arkansas
Faulkner County
Tax: $1,201/yr Rate: 0.57%
Columbia County
Tax: $683/yr Rate: 0.48%
Howard County
Tax: $708/yr Rate: 0.52%
Montgomery County
Tax: $522/yr Rate: 0.38%
Arkansas County
Tax: $722/yr Rate: 0.56%
Stone County
Tax: $528/yr Rate: 0.35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Union County, Arkansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Union County is $661 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.58% on a median home value of $114,700.
How does Union County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Union County are 66% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.58% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Union County? ▼
In Union County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $772 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $587. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Union County? ▼
Property taxes in Union County represent approximately 1.3% of the median household income of $50,221. 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.