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Mobile County, AL Property Tax Calculator

Mobile County homeowners pay a median $888 a year in property tax, 0.47% of a median $190,700 home: above Alabama's 0.38% but below the national 0.94%.

At an effective rate of 0.47%, a $190,700 home pays about $889 a year in property tax, $74 a month.

Property tax a year
$889
A month (for escrow)
$74
Effective rate on the home
0.47%

Property tax in Mobile County by home value, at 0.47%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$932$78
$300,000$1,398$117
$400,000$1,864$155
$500,000$2,330$194
$750,000$3,495$291
$1,000,000$4,660$388

Mobile County against Alabama and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Mobile County0.47%$888$190,700$58,880
Alabama0.38%$788$209,900$63,999
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Mobile County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

What it assumes

  • Cities, school districts and special districts within the county levy different rates, so bills vary within it.
  • Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024 and lag recent reassessments.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Mobile County?

The effective rate is 0.47%: a median $888 a year on a median $190,700 home. That's the 3rd highest of the 27 Alabama counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Mobile County?

About $1,864 a year, $155 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Mobile County compare with the rest of Alabama?

Its rate is above the state's 0.38%. Across Alabama, covered counties range from 0.26% to 0.59%.

How do I lower my Mobile County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

Other Alabama counties

Related calculators

  • Alabama Property Tax CalculatorAlabama homeowners pay a median $788 a year in property tax, 0.38% of a median $209,900 home: the 50th highest effective rate of the 50 states and DC.
  • Alabama Mortgage CalculatorYour monthly mortgage payment in Alabama, with Alabama's effective property tax rate (0.38%) built in, at this week's average rate. The calculator starts at the state's median home value, $209,900.
  • Home Affordability CalculatorThe home price your income supports under the 28/36 guideline lenders use, counting your other debts, down payment, taxes and insurance, at this week's average rate.

Sources

Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.