Lawrence County Property Taxes
Lawrence County, Tennessee
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
7.5% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$78/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.53%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$176,700
State avg ▼ $201,611
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,052
$88/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$825
$69/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#60
of 95 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Lawrence County, Tennessee
Lawrence taxes modestly below U.S. average
Lawrence County's effective tax rate of 0.532% sits comfortably below the national median of 0.22%—placing it in the lower-to-middle tier nationally. Yet the county's median tax bill of $940 suggests the rate applies to homes valued significantly below the national median of $281,900.
Middle of Tennessee's tax pack
Lawrence ranks around the midpoint among Tennessee counties for effective tax rate, slightly above the state average of 0.511%. The county's 0.532% rate reflects a balanced approach compared to higher-taxing peers like Lauderdale County.
Moderate compared to the region
Lawrence County's 0.532% rate falls between neighbors Marion County (0.444%) and Lauderdale County (0.662%), positioning it as a moderate-tax community in West Tennessee. The county's approach mirrors nearby Lewis County at 0.504%.
Median tax on $177K home
Lawrence County homeowners with a median-value property worth $176,700 pay $940 annually in property tax. That's slightly lower than the state average tax bill of $1,016, reflecting the county's measured rate despite moderate home values.
Assessment review protects your wallet
Lawrence County residents should verify their home's assessed value against recent comparable sales and property records. Even small overassessments accumulate over time, making an appeal worth the effort.
How Lawrence County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Lawrence County
0.53%
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.