Union Parish Property Taxes
Union Parish, Louisiana
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
35.8% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$39/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.41%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$115,400
State avg ▼ $161,894
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$686
$57/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$304
$25/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#32
of 64 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Union Parish, Louisiana
Union Parish taxes well below U.S. median
Union Parish's effective tax rate of 0.407% produces median annual taxes of $470, roughly 17% of the national median property tax of $2,690. This places the parish in the lowest quartile nationally for property tax burden.
Just below Louisiana's average rate
Union's 0.407% rate sits just below Louisiana's state average of 0.421%, ranking it near the statewide median among 64 parishes. Median taxes of $470 run $262 below the state median of $732, making Union a below-average tax parish.
Lower taxes than most regional peers
Union's 0.407% rate ranks it as the sixth-highest among the eight parishes, exceeding only St. Landry (0.297%) and Tensas (0.289%). Regional residents in Union pay roughly $200 less annually than those in higher-tax parishes like Tangipahoa and Terrebonne.
Your annual tax on a median home
With a median home value of $115,400, Union Parish residents pay approximately $470 per year in property taxes, or $686 when mortgage escrow is included. This equals about $39 monthly—well below both state and national averages.
Verify your assessment is accurate
Union Parish homeowners should ensure their assessments reflect true market value by comparing to recent sales of similar properties. A free assessment appeal can identify and correct overvaluations, potentially reducing your annual tax bill significantly.
How Union Parish Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Union Parish
0.41%
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%
St. Landry Parish
0.30%
Acadia Parish
0.30%
De Soto Parish
0.31%
Winn Parish
0.31%
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.