Benton County, AR Property Tax Calculator
Benton County homeowners pay a median $1,823 a year in property tax, 0.56% of a median $323,500 home: above Arkansas's 0.55% but below the national 0.94%.
Property tax in Benton County by home value, at 0.56%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $1,128 | $94 |
| $300,000 | $1,692 | $141 |
| $400,000 | $2,256 | $188 |
| $500,000 | $2,820 | $235 |
| $750,000 | $4,230 | $352 |
| $1,000,000 | $5,640 | $470 |
Benton County against Arkansas and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton County | 0.56% | $1,823 | $323,500 | $93,506 |
| Arkansas | 0.55% | $1,040 | $188,000 | $60,773 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Benton 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 Benton County?
The effective rate is 0.56%: a median $1,823 a year on a median $323,500 home. That's the 6th highest of the 13 Arkansas counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Benton County?
About $2,256 a year, $188 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Benton County compare with the rest of Arkansas?
Its rate is above the state's 0.55%. Across Arkansas, covered counties range from 0.46% to 0.77%.
How do I lower my Benton 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.
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Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.