Clarke County Property Taxes
Clarke County, Mississippi
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
38.8% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$48/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.50%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$114,300
State avg ▼ $127,595
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$885
$74/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$445
$37/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#6
of 82 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Clarke County, Mississippi
Clarke's rate falls below national median
Clarke County's effective tax rate of 0.499% is substantially lower than the national median of 0.88%, placing the county in the bottom quarter nationally. A median property tax bill of $570 is only 21% of the national median of $2,690, making Clarke a genuinely affordable option for homeowners.
Well below Mississippi's average
Clarke County's 0.499% effective rate undercuts the Mississippi state average of 0.743% by a meaningful margin, reflecting modest tax expectations for property owners. Its median tax of $570 falls well below the state median of $931, putting Clarke among the state's more affordable counties.
Clarke ranks lower-middle in the regional tax ladder
Clarke County's 0.499% rate trails only Choctaw (0.452%) and Claiborne (0.582%) in this northeast Mississippi area, beating Chickasaw (0.743%), Clay (0.689%), and Coahoma (1.240%). It represents a solid middle ground for those seeking tax predictability.
Median home: $114,300 costs $570 yearly
A Clarke County homeowner with the county's median property value of $114,300 pays approximately $570 in annual property taxes. With a mortgage, escrow adds roughly $885 per year; without, the direct tax bill is $445.
Review your assessment for potential savings
Many Clarke County homeowners may be overassessing what they owe by not challenging their assessed values. A simple appeal to your county assessor could verify whether your property is fairly valued relative to comparable homes.
How Clarke County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Clarke County
0.50%
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.