St. Landry Parish Property Taxes
St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
41.9% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$35/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.30%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$142,900
State avg ▼ $161,894
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$581
$48/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$284
$24/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#12
of 64 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
St. Landry taxes far below national average
St. Landry Parish homeowners pay an effective tax rate of 0.297%, less than one-fifth the national median property tax burden of $2,690 on a typical home. This places the parish in the lowest quartile nationally, meaning most American counties tax property significantly more heavily.
Among Louisiana's lowest tax rates
St. Landry's 0.297% effective rate ranks it well below Louisiana's state average of 0.421%, placing the parish in the bottom third of the state's 64 parishes for tax burden. Median taxes here average just $425 annually, compared to the statewide median of $732.
Lower taxes than most regional peers
St. Landry's rate of 0.297% undercuts neighboring Tangipahoa Parish (0.433%) and St. Martin Parish (0.404%), though it runs slightly below Tensas Parish (0.289%), the region's lowest. Among the eight-parish comparison group, only Tensas residents pay less in absolute dollars.
Your annual tax on a median home
On St. Landry's median home value of $142,900, homeowners pay approximately $425 per year in property taxes—or $581 if they have a mortgage with tax and insurance escrow. This means a typical resident spends about $35 monthly on property taxes, among Louisiana's lowest costs.
Check if your assessment is fair
Even in low-tax parishes like St. Landry, many homeowners are overassessed relative to their home's market value. If your property taxes seem high relative to recent sales in your neighborhood, you may qualify for an assessment appeal—a free or low-cost process that saves hundreds of dollars annually.
How St. Landry Parish Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
St. Landry Parish
0.30%
Effective rate
Louisiana Avg
0.45%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Counties with Similar Tax Rates
Nearby Counties
Other Counties in Louisiana
East Feliciana Parish
0.15%
Allen Parish
0.18%
Avoyelles Parish
0.20%
West Carroll Parish
0.20%
Madison Parish
0.23%
Evangeline Parish
0.27%
Pointe Coupee Parish
0.28%
Jefferson Davis Parish
0.28%
East Carroll Parish
0.29%
Tensas Parish
0.29%
Catahoula Parish
0.29%
Acadia Parish
0.30%
De Soto Parish
0.31%
Winn Parish
0.31%
Bienville Parish
0.32%
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.