Yell County Property Taxes
Yell County, Arkansas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
3.7% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$57/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.52%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$131,300
State avg ▼ $131,967
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$875
$73/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$590
$49/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#29
of 75 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Yell County, Arkansas
Yell County sits between national extremes
Yell County's effective tax rate of 0.517% slightly undercuts the national median of 0.89%, placing it around the 35th percentile. The median property tax of $679 remains roughly one-quarter of the national median of $2,690, reflecting both modest tax rates and lower home values.
Slightly below Arkansas's state average
Yell County's 0.517% rate trails Arkansas's state average of 0.532% by a small margin, making it one of the more affordable counties in the state. Its median tax of $679 sits just below the state median of $705, reflecting relatively typical tax conditions for rural Arkansas.
Middle ground in regional tax landscape
Yell County's 0.517% rate sits directly between White County's favorable 0.477% and Woodruff County's elevated 0.576%, offering middle-of-the-road tax efficiency. With a median home value of $131,300, it balances property values and rates more evenly than its neighbors.
Your typical annual tax payment
On a median home valued at $131,300, Yell County homeowners pay approximately $679 annually without mortgage escrow, or $875 when taxes are part of monthly payments. That breaks down to roughly $57–$73 per month depending on your financing structure.
Check if you're overassessed
Many Yell County homeowners carry inflated property assessments that don't reflect current market conditions, making them eligible for tax relief through formal appeals. A reassessment review could uncover savings worth hundreds of dollars over several years.
How Yell County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Yell County
0.52%
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.