Choctaw County Property Taxes
Choctaw County, Mississippi
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
49.3% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$39/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.45%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$104,500
State avg ▼ $127,595
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$667
$56/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$294
$25/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#3
of 82 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Choctaw County, Mississippi
Choctaw's low rate beats most of America
Choctaw County's effective tax rate of 0.452% ranks among the lowest in the nation, roughly half the national median of 0.88%. Residents pay just $472 in median annual taxes—only 18% of the national median—making this one of the country's most tax-friendly places to own property.
Mississippi's third-lowest tax rate
Choctaw County's 0.452% effective rate is significantly below Mississippi's state average of 0.743%, placing it among the state's most affordable counties for property owners. Its median tax bill of $472 is the lowest among these eight counties and well under the state median of $931.
Choctaw undercuts nearly all regional peers
Choctaw's 0.452% rate is the lowest in this northeast Mississippi cluster, beating Clarke County (0.499%), Chickasaw (0.743%), Clay (0.689%), and Coahoma (1.240%) by significant margins. Only Claiborne County comes close with a similar low-tax profile.
Median home: $104,500 costs $472 yearly
A homeowner with Choctaw County's median-valued home of $104,500 pays approximately $472 in annual property taxes. With a mortgage, escrow adds about $667 per year; without one, the tax bill stands at $294.
Even low-tax counties have assessment errors
Despite Choctaw's favorable rates, some homeowners may still be overassessed relative to comparable properties. Filing an appeal with your county assessor costs nothing and could reduce your already-modest tax burden further.
How Choctaw County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Choctaw County
0.45%
Effective rate
Mississippi Avg
0.73%
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.