Lauderdale County, MS Property Tax Calculator
Lauderdale County homeowners pay a median $1,228 a year in property tax, 0.92% of a median $133,300 home: above Mississippi's 0.72% but below the national 0.94%.
Property tax in Lauderdale County by home value, at 0.92%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $1,842 | $154 |
| $300,000 | $2,763 | $230 |
| $400,000 | $3,684 | $307 |
| $500,000 | $4,605 | $384 |
| $750,000 | $6,908 | $576 |
| $1,000,000 | $9,210 | $768 |
Lauderdale County against Mississippi and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauderdale County | 0.92% | $1,228 | $133,300 | $50,817 |
| Mississippi | 0.72% | $1,215 | $169,800 | $56,447 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Lauderdale 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 Lauderdale County?
The effective rate is 0.92%: a median $1,228 a year on a median $133,300 home. That's the 1st highest of the 13 Mississippi counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Lauderdale County?
About $3,684 a year, $307 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Lauderdale County compare with the rest of Mississippi?
Its rate is above the state's 0.72%. Across Mississippi, covered counties range from 0.55% to 0.92%.
How do I lower my Lauderdale 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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