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Lincoln County

Lincoln County, Tennessee

Effective Tax Rate

0.47%

Median Annual Tax

$991

How Lincoln County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Lincoln County$991
Tennessee State Average$1,016
National Average$1,924

Lincoln County

0.47%

Effective rate

Tennessee Avg

0.50%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$981

per year

Without Mortgage

$1,004

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$991

Monthly Escrow

$83

Effective Rate

0.47%

vs. Tennessee State Average▼ 2.5% below
vs. National Average▼ 63.2% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Lincoln County, Tennessee?
The effective property tax rate in Lincoln County, Tennessee is 0.47%. 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 Lincoln County?
The median annual property tax payment in Lincoln County is $991. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $981, while those without a mortgage pay $1,004.
How does Lincoln County compare to the Tennessee average?
Lincoln County's effective tax rate of 0.47% is lower than the Tennessee state average of 0.50%. The median annual property tax in Lincoln County is $991, compared to the state average of $1,016.
What is the median home value in Lincoln County, Tennessee?
The median home value in Lincoln County, Tennessee is $209,100, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
How are property taxes calculated in Tennessee?
Property taxes in Tennessee 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

Knox County(TN)

Rate0.48%
Median Tax$1,332

Jefferson County(TN)

Rate0.47%
Median Tax$990

Henderson County(TN)

Rate0.47%
Median Tax$732

Humphreys County(TN)

Rate0.48%
Median Tax$895
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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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