Property Tax in Independence County, Arkansas

In Independence County, Arkansas, the median property tax is $750/year — an effective tax rate of 0.53%. The median home value is $142,600.

Median Tax / Year $750
Effective Rate 0.53%
Median Home Value $142,600
Median Income $56,609

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How Independence County Compares

Metric Independence County Arkansas Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 0.53% 0.52% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $750 $732 $1,630
Median Home Value $142,600 $141,465 $227,706

Market Analysis

Independence County's effective property tax rate of 0.53% is 2.2% above the Arkansas state average and 42.1% below the U.S. national average. This is a low-tax jurisdiction relative to most U.S. counties.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Independence County?

The effective property tax rate in Independence County is 0.53%, based on the median property tax paid ($750) divided by the median home value ($142,600).

How does Independence County compare to the rest of Arkansas?

Independence County's rate is 2.2% above the Arkansas state average of 0.52%. See the full Arkansas breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Independence County?

Yes. Most U.S. counties allow property owners to appeal their assessed value. See our Appeal Guide for the process and deadlines.

What exemptions are available in Arkansas?

Arkansas offers various exemptions, including homestead, senior citizen, veteran, and disability exemptions. See our Exemptions Guide.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. Variables: B25103 (Median Real Estate Taxes Paid), B25077 (Median Home Value). Public domain. Effective rate = median tax ÷ median home value × 100. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax or legal advice.