Neshoba County Property Taxes

Neshoba County, Mississippi

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

8.1% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$71/mo escrow

#68 of 82 counties in Mississippi

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.89%

vs. Mississippi Avg8.1% below
vs. National Avg68.2% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$96,600

State avg $127,595

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$949

$79/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$781

$65/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#68

of 82 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Neshoba County, Mississippi

Neshoba stays below national average

Neshoba County's effective tax rate of 0.886% ranks in the lower half nationally, where the typical homeowner pays closer to 0.95% of property value. This Mississippi county offers a lighter tax burden compared to most of the nation.

Above state average, close second

Neshoba's 0.886% rate sits about 19% above Mississippi's 0.743% state average, though the county's median tax of just $856 remains reasonable for the region. It ranks among the higher-tax counties statewide, but falls short of the steepest burdens.

Mid-range for the region

Neshoba's rate of 0.886% sits between Newton County (0.799%) and Montgomery County (0.896%), placing it squarely in the regional middle. Nearby Panola County (0.769%) and Pearl River County (0.677%) tax at notably lower rates.

Median tax under $900 annually

On a median home value of $96,600, Neshoba residents pay approximately $856 per year in property taxes—or roughly $71 monthly. Those with mortgages typically see annual escrow payments closer to $949.

Appeal if your home is overvalued

Property assessment errors are common across Mississippi, and Neshoba County homeowners should verify their assessments match current market conditions. Filing an appeal is free and can substantially lower your bill if your property's assessed value exceeds its true market worth.

How Neshoba County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Neshoba County$856
Mississippi State Average$931
National Average$1,924

Neshoba County

0.89%

Effective rate

Mississippi Avg

0.73%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Neshoba County, Mississippi?
The effective property tax rate in Neshoba County, Mississippi is 0.89%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.
How much are property taxes in Neshoba County?
The median annual property tax payment in Neshoba County is $856. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $949, while those without a mortgage pay $781.
How does Neshoba County compare to the Mississippi average?
Neshoba County's effective tax rate of 0.89% is higher than the Mississippi state average of 0.73%. The median annual property tax in Neshoba County is $856, compared to the state average of $931.
What is the median home value in Neshoba County, Mississippi?
The median home value in Neshoba County, Mississippi is $96,600, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Why is Neshoba County property tax rate higher than the Mississippi average?
Neshoba County's effective property tax rate of 0.89% is higher than the Mississippi average of 0.73%. This difference of 0.16% can be attributed to local funding needs for schools, infrastructure, and municipal services. Higher rates often correlate with more urbanized areas or counties with greater public service demands.
How does Neshoba County rank for property taxes in Mississippi?
Neshoba County ranks #68 out of 82 counties in Mississippi by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.89% and median annual tax of $856, it falls in the upper third of counties statewide.

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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.