Woodruff County Property Taxes
Woodruff County, Arkansas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
20.9% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$47/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.58%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$96,800
State avg ▼ $131,967
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$652
$54/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$476
$40/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#60
of 75 counties (1 = lowest)
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Data Story
About Property Taxes in Woodruff County, Arkansas
Woodruff County punches above national average
Woodruff County's effective tax rate of 0.576% exceeds the national median of 0.89%, placing it above the 50th percentile—meaning higher-than-typical property tax burden. The median tax of $558 remains far below the national $2,690, reflecting both a lower rate and significantly lower home values in this rural county.
Above-average taxing for Arkansas
Woodruff County's 0.576% rate exceeds Arkansas's state average of 0.532%, making it one of the higher-taxing counties statewide. Its median home value of $96,800 is the lowest among our three-county comparison, driving the lowest median tax amount at $558.
Highest burden among nearby counties
Woodruff County's 0.576% rate outpaces both White County (0.477%) and Yell County (0.517%), making it the most expensive option for property owners in this region. Despite modest home values, the elevated rate puts additional pressure on household budgets.
What your tax bill looks like
On a median home valued at $96,800, Woodruff County homeowners pay approximately $558 annually without mortgage escrow, or $652 when included in monthly payments. This works out to roughly $46–$54 per month, though the proportionally higher tax rate affects disposable income significantly.
Appeal could ease your burden
Many Woodruff County homeowners are overassessed on their tax rolls, creating an opportunity to reduce your annual liability through a formal appeal. Even a small reduction in assessed value could translate to meaningful savings given the county's higher effective rate.
How Woodruff County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Woodruff County
0.58%
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.