Monroe County Property Taxes
Monroe County, Arkansas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
42.6% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$34/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.49%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$82,200
State avg ▼ $131,967
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$385
$32/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$433
$36/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#21
of 75 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Monroe County, Arkansas
Monroe ranks among nation's most affordable
Monroe County's 0.493% effective tax rate sits well below the national median of 0.90%, placing it in the nation's most tax-friendly 20% of counties. The median property tax of just $405 annually is less than one-sixth of the national median of $2,690.
Lower than Arkansas state average
Monroe County's 0.493% effective rate falls below Arkansas's state average of 0.532%, ranking it among the state's more affordable counties for property taxes. The median tax paid is $405 annually versus $705 statewide—a 43% savings.
Second-best rate in the region
Monroe County's 0.493% rate ranks only behind Madison County (0.445%) regionally and beats Little River (0.484%), Marion (0.513%), and all other nearby counties. The county offers one of the region's most favorable tax environments.
Median tax bill just $405 annually
Monroe County's median home value of $82,200 produces a notably low median property tax of just $405 per year. This combination of low values and low rates results in one of Arkansas's smallest tax burdens.
Even low assessments merit verification
While Monroe County's tax bills are already among Arkansas's lowest, it's still wise to confirm your property's assessed value is accurate—errors can occur anywhere. A free appeal with the county assessor ensures you're paying no more than you owe.
How Monroe County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Monroe County
0.49%
Effective rate
Arkansas Avg
0.53%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.