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Rankin County

Rankin County, Mississippi

Effective Tax Rate

0.62%

Median Annual Tax

$1,384

How Rankin County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Rankin County$1,384
Mississippi State Average$931
National Average$1,924

Rankin County

0.62%

Effective rate

Mississippi Avg

0.73%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$1,512

per year

Without Mortgage

$963

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$1,384

Monthly Escrow

$115

Effective Rate

0.62%

vs. Mississippi State Average▲ 48.7% above
vs. National Average▼ 48.6% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Rankin County, Mississippi?
The effective property tax rate in Rankin County, Mississippi is 0.62%. 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 Rankin County?
The median annual property tax payment in Rankin County is $1,384. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,512, while those without a mortgage pay $963.
How does Rankin County compare to the Mississippi average?
Rankin County's effective tax rate of 0.62% is lower than the Mississippi state average of 0.73%. The median annual property tax in Rankin County is $1,384, compared to the state average of $931.
What is the median home value in Rankin County, Mississippi?
The median home value in Rankin County, Mississippi is $223,400, 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

Attala County(MS)

Rate0.63%
Median Tax$675

Stone County(MS)

Rate0.61%
Median Tax$991

Itawamba County(MS)

Rate0.64%
Median Tax$779

Tallahatchie County(MS)

Rate0.60%
Median Tax$495
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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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