Property Tax in Kemper County, Mississippi

In Kemper County, Mississippi, the median property tax is $563/year — an effective tax rate of 0.57%. The median home value is $99,600.

Median Tax / Year $563
Effective Rate 0.57%
Median Home Value $99,600
Median Income $46,431

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How Kemper County Compares

Metric Kemper County Mississippi Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 0.57% 0.72% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $563 $955 $1,630
Median Home Value $99,600 $135,817 $227,706

Market Analysis

Kemper County's effective property tax rate of 0.57% is 20.7% below the Mississippi state average and 37.8% 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 Kemper County?

The effective property tax rate in Kemper County is 0.57%, based on the median property tax paid ($563) divided by the median home value ($99,600).

How does Kemper County compare to the rest of Mississippi?

Kemper County's rate is 20.7% below the Mississippi state average of 0.72%. See the full Mississippi breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Kemper 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 Mississippi?

Mississippi 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.