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Pearl River County

Pearl River County, Mississippi

Effective Tax Rate

0.68%

Median Annual Tax

$1,181

How Pearl River County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Pearl River County$1,181
Mississippi State Average$931
National Average$1,924

Pearl River County

0.68%

Effective rate

Mississippi Avg

0.73%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$1,457

per year

Without Mortgage

$893

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$1,181

Monthly Escrow

$98

Effective Rate

0.68%

vs. Mississippi State Average▲ 26.9% above
vs. National Average▼ 56.1% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Pearl River County, Mississippi?
The effective property tax rate in Pearl River County, Mississippi is 0.68%. 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 Pearl River County?
The median annual property tax payment in Pearl River County is $1,181. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,457, while those without a mortgage pay $893.
How does Pearl River County compare to the Mississippi average?
Pearl River County's effective tax rate of 0.68% is lower than the Mississippi state average of 0.73%. The median annual property tax in Pearl River County is $1,181, compared to the state average of $931.
What is the median home value in Pearl River County, Mississippi?
The median home value in Pearl River County, Mississippi is $174,500, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
How are property taxes calculated in Mississippi?
Property taxes in Mississippi are calculated based on the assessed value of your property multiplied by the local mill levy (tax rate). The assessed value is determined by your county assessor and may differ from market value. Homeowners may qualify for exemptions such as homestead, senior, veteran, or disability exemptions that can reduce the taxable value. Tax rates vary by county and include levies for schools, municipal services, and special districts.

Counties with Similar Tax Rates

Leake County(MS)

Rate0.68%
Median Tax$775

Prentiss County(MS)

Rate0.68%
Median Tax$790

Calhoun County(MS)

Rate0.68%
Median Tax$566

Lamar County(MS)

Rate0.67%
Median Tax$1,459
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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.

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