Dickson County Property Taxes
Dickson County, Tennessee
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
34.7% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$114/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.50%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$272,700
State avg ▲ $201,611
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,430
$119/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,257
$105/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#47
of 95 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Dickson County, Tennessee
Dickson County near national property tax average
Dickson County's effective tax rate of 0.502% produces median property taxes of $1,369, roughly half the national median of $2,690. This positions Dickson solidly in the bottom 40% nationally, making it a moderate-tax jurisdiction by American standards.
Slightly above Tennessee average
Dickson County's effective rate of 0.502% marginally exceeds Tennessee's state average of 0.511%, placing it near the middle of the state's 95 counties. Despite moderate rates, the median property tax of $1,369 ranks higher than many state peers due to Dickson's relatively strong home values.
Higher taxes than most nearby counties
Dickson County's 0.502% rate outpaces Decatur County (0.488%) and substantially exceeds DeKalb County (0.362%). Only Davidson County (0.618%) in the broader region commands a notably higher effective rate than Dickson.
What a typical Dickson County homeowner pays
On the median home value of $272,700, Dickson County homeowners pay approximately $1,369 annually in property taxes. With a mortgage, payments typically reach $1,430, while outright owners average $1,257.
Appeal if your Dickson assessment feels steep
Dickson County homeowners with higher-value properties should verify their assessments against recent comparable sales. An appeal could recover hundreds of dollars annually if your home's assessed value exceeds its realistic market value.
How Dickson County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Dickson County
0.50%
Effective rate
Tennessee Avg
0.50%
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.