Arkansas property taxes by county

Statewide effective rate 0.553% · national rank #39 of 51 (1 = highest) · 75 county-equivalents · U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year

Across Arkansas, the median owner-occupied home pays $1,040 a year in real-estate taxes on a median home value of $188,000 — an effective property-tax rate of 0.553%. That ranks Arkansas #39 of 51 states and the District of Columbia (1 = highest). This page lists all 75 Arkansas county-equivalents in the Census data — 75 with a published effective rate — sortable by rate, taxes paid, or home value, with links to the counties we publish in depth. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Statewide figures Arkansas · ACS 2020–2024 5-year
Effective tax rate
0.553%
Median real-estate taxes
$1,040 ± $13
Median home value
$188,000
National rank
#39 of 51

All Arkansas counties

Every Arkansas county-equivalent in the Census data (75 with a published effective rate). Click a column heading to sort by effective rate, taxes paid, home value, or rank. Counties we publish in depth are linked.

Arkansas counties by effective property-tax rate (highest first). Click a column to re-sort.
Phillips County 0.813% $636 $78,200 #1548
Pulaski County 0.765% $1,642 $214,700 #1690
Prairie County 0.722% $696 $96,400 #1818
Jefferson County 0.657% $745 $113,400 #2051
Lonoke County 0.626% $1,211 $193,600 #2161
Sebastian County 0.625% $1,101 $176,200 #2162
Saline County 0.618% $1,367 $221,200 #2188
Crittenden County 0.616% $987 $160,200 #2196
Lafayette County 0.610% $494 $81,000 #2228
Miller County 0.607% $934 $153,900 #2236
Ashley County 0.603% $554 $91,900 #2251
Pike County 0.586% $713 $121,600 #2317
Bradley County 0.575% $545 $94,800 #2355
Hempstead County 0.569% $601 $105,700 #2379
Jackson County 0.569% $559 $98,300 #2378
Union County 0.567% $685 $120,900 #2390
Izard County 0.566% $731 $129,100 #2392
Benton County 0.564% $1,823 $323,500 #2402
Woodruff County 0.563% $600 $106,500 #2403
Clark County 0.562% $871 $155,000 #2412
Dallas County 0.562% $547 $97,300 #2408
Conway County 0.559% $862 $154,100 #2424
Pope County 0.556% $945 $170,100 #2440
Sharp County 0.556% $584 $105,100 #2438
Grant County 0.544% $880 $161,700 #2479
Desha County 0.542% $493 $90,900 #2488
Arkansas County 0.539% $745 $138,100 #2500
Faulkner County 0.538% $1,253 $232,700 #2506
Crawford County 0.537% $982 $182,800 #2511
Craighead County 0.535% $1,125 $210,400 #2517
Poinsett County 0.527% $543 $103,000 #2539
Independence County 0.526% $750 $142,600 #2548
Johnson County 0.524% $709 $135,300 #2564
Lincoln County 0.524% $566 $108,000 #2562
Washington County 0.524% $1,564 $298,400 #2561
Nevada County 0.521% $434 $83,300 #2576
Mississippi County 0.518% $635 $122,500 #2585
Carroll County 0.514% $1,082 $210,400 #2601
Monroe County 0.514% $456 $88,700 #2603
Ouachita County 0.514% $525 $102,100 #2602
Logan County 0.512% $716 $139,900 #2608
Cross County 0.507% $596 $117,500 #2615
Little River County 0.499% $566 $113,500 #2642
Clay County 0.497% $470 $94,600 #2648
Franklin County 0.493% $645 $130,800 #2654
Boone County 0.491% $927 $188,900 #2660
Chicot County 0.489% $436 $89,100 #2662
Perry County 0.487% $634 $130,200 #2670
Cleveland County 0.485% $667 $137,600 #2677
Greene County 0.484% $819 $169,300 #2679
Garland County 0.480% $933 $194,300 #2699
Hot Spring County 0.479% $724 $151,100 #2700
Marion County 0.475% $775 $163,300 #2718
Columbia County 0.472% $718 $152,100 #2725
Drew County 0.472% $664 $140,800 #2726
Fulton County 0.468% $533 $113,800 #2730
St. Francis County 0.468% $425 $90,900 #2733
Lawrence County 0.466% $461 $98,900 #2743
Calhoun County 0.465% $515 $110,700 #2746
Lee County 0.463% $349 $75,300 #2750
White County 0.461% $754 $163,600 #2761
Baxter County 0.458% $799 $174,600 #2771
Cleburne County 0.453% $815 $179,800 #2785
Yell County 0.446% $640 $143,600 #2813
Sevier County 0.437% $514 $117,600 #2838
Scott County 0.435% $500 $115,000 #2844
Van Buren County 0.428% $581 $135,700 #2858
Searcy County 0.425% $468 $110,000 #2869
Howard County 0.415% $639 $153,900 #2889
Madison County 0.413% $736 $178,100 #2893
Polk County 0.408% $565 $138,400 #2914
Randolph County 0.404% $527 $130,600 #2920
Newton County 0.383% $649 $169,300 #2957
Stone County 0.319% $548 $171,600 #3049
Montgomery County 0.315% $479 $151,900 #3058

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates — tables B25103 (real-estate taxes), B25077 (home value), B19013 (household income) — and the 2024 Census county gazetteer. Public domain (Title 17 U.S.C. §105).

Official Arkansas tax authority

Property tax in Arkansas is assessed and collected locally. For an individual property's assessed value, exemptions, and bill, use the county assessor or appraisal district. For statewide rules and forms:

This state link is hand-verified. Per-county assessor URLs are not published (no verified nationwide source exists) and are never guessed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average property tax rate in Arkansas?
Statewide, Arkansas's effective property-tax rate is 0.553% — the state median real-estate taxes ($1,040) divided by the state median home value ($188,000), from the Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The national figure is about 0.937%. Individual counties vary widely; the table above shows each one.
Which Arkansas county has the highest property taxes?
Sort the county table by effective rate or by median taxes paid to see the highest and lowest. Effective rate (taxes ÷ home value) and raw dollars paid can rank counties differently, because home values differ so much across the state — both columns are shown.

Compare & explore

See the national highest and lowest property-tax rates, or read the methodology behind every figure. The national median effective rate is 0.937%; Arkansas's statewide figure is 0.553%.