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Roane County, TN Property Tax Calculator

Roane County homeowners pay a median $1,223 a year in property tax, 0.53% of a median $232,900 home: above Tennessee's 0.50% but below the national 0.94%.

At an effective rate of 0.53%, a $232,900 home pays about $1,223 a year in property tax, $102 a month.

Property tax a year
$1,223
A month (for escrow)
$102
Effective rate on the home
0.52%

Property tax in Roane County by home value, at 0.53%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$1,050$88
$300,000$1,575$131
$400,000$2,100$175
$500,000$2,625$219
$750,000$3,938$328
$1,000,000$5,250$438

Roane County against Tennessee and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Roane County0.53%$1,223$232,900$71,885
Tennessee0.50%$1,442$286,700$69,595
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Roane 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 Roane County?

The effective rate is 0.53%: a median $1,223 a year on a median $232,900 home. That's the 11th highest of the 33 Tennessee counties we cover.

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

About $2,100 a year, $175 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Roane County compare with the rest of Tennessee?

Its rate is above the state's 0.50%. Across Tennessee, covered counties range from 0.28% to 0.97%.

How do I lower my Roane 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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