Sevier County Property Taxes
Sevier County, Tennessee
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
19.8% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$68/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.31%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$259,500
State avg ▲ $201,611
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$900
$75/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$708
$59/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#2
of 95 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Sevier County, Tennessee
Sevier County offers exceptional property tax relief
Sevier County's 0.314% effective rate is Tennessee's lowest, generating just $815 in annual taxes on a median home worth $259,500. This represents less than one-third the national median property tax burden.
Sevier's rate is dramatically below state average
At 0.314%, Sevier's effective tax rate is 38% lower than Tennessee's 0.511% state average—the most dramatic discount in the region. Despite higher median home values at $259,500, the median tax bill of just $815 runs 20% below the state median.
Sevier offers the region's most competitive rates
Sevier's 0.314% rate crushes every other county profiled here, undercutting even Sequatchie's 0.453% by 140 basis points. Homeowners here pay $815 annually—lowest in the region on properties worth middle-of-the-road valuations.
What Sevier homeowners owe each year
On the median home value of $259,500 with a 0.314% effective rate, Sevier homeowners pay approximately $815 annually. Including mortgage-related taxes, the bill rises to $900—still the region's most affordable.
Sevier homeowners should still check their assessments
Even with Tennessee's lowest tax rate, homeowners benefit from verifying their property assessment against market comparables. If your home's assessed value is inflated, filing an appeal—even in low-tax Sevier—protects your investment.
How Sevier County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Sevier County
0.31%
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.