Tallahatchie County Property Taxes
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
46.8% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$41/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.60%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$82,200
State avg ▼ $127,595
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$545
$45/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$465
$39/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#15
of 82 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Tallahatchie County taxes are exceptionally low
Tallahatchie County's 0.602% effective rate sits well below the national median of 0.88%, placing it in the bottom 30% of U.S. counties by tax burden. The $495 median property tax is just 18% of the national median, reflecting both lower home values and a conservative tax approach.
Below state average, low among peers
Tallahatchie County's 0.602% rate runs 19% lower than Mississippi's 0.743% state average, and the $495 median tax is the lowest among these eight counties. This positions Tallahatchie as one of Mississippi's most affordable places for property owners.
Among the lowest in the region
Only Tunica County (0.440%) and Smith County (0.457%) undercut Tallahatchie's 0.602% rate, and Tallahatchie's median tax of $495 is the absolute lowest among this group. The county combines modest tax rates with lower home values for unusually light property tax burden.
What $495 means yearly in Tallahatchie
On the median home valued at just $82,200—the lowest among these eight counties—Tallahatchie homeowners pay about $495 annually, or roughly $41 monthly. With mortgage-related charges, the total rises to approximately $545.
Still worth appealing your assessment
Even in tax-light Tallahatchie County, assessed values sometimes outpace market reality, especially in slower-moving real estate markets. A free assessment appeal could yield modest but meaningful savings on your county's already-low tax bills.
How Tallahatchie County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Tallahatchie County
0.60%
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.