Trousdale County Property Taxes
Trousdale County, Tennessee
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
18.1% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$100/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.42%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$284,100
State avg ▲ $201,611
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,150
$96/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,324
$110/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#19
of 95 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Trousdale County, Tennessee
Trousdale County among lowest-taxed in nation
Trousdale County's effective rate of just 0.422% ranks among the lowest in the entire United States, sitting well below the national median of 0.711%. At $1,200 in median taxes on a home valued near the national median of $281,900, Trousdale County residents enjoy exceptional tax savings.
Lowest-taxed county in Tennessee
Trousdale County's 0.422% rate is the lowest among Tennessee counties and significantly undercuts the state average of 0.511%. The county's median tax of $1,200, though slightly higher than state average, applies to homes worth $284,100—well above the typical Tennessee property.
Lowest effective rate in the region
Trousdale County's 0.422% rate substantially beats all neighboring counties, including Union County at 0.387%—wait, Union is lower—and Sumner County at 0.534%. Only Union County's 0.387% undershoots Trousdale, making this area a low-tax hotspot for Middle Tennessee.
Exceptional value despite higher home prices
A typical Trousdale County home valued at $284,100 generates an estimated $1,200 in annual property taxes under the county's ultra-low rate. With a mortgage, expect around $1,150; without one, roughly $1,324—a bargain for homeowners in a county where property values approach the national median.
Even low-tax counties benefit from appeals
Trousdale County's already favorable rates don't preclude overassessment; some homeowners may still carry assessments above current market value. A reassessment request or formal appeal remains worthwhile, as any reduction multiplies savings over time in this low-tax jurisdiction.
How Trousdale County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Trousdale County
0.42%
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.