Property Tax in Lincoln County, Tennessee

In Lincoln County, Tennessee, the median property tax is $1,038/year — an effective tax rate of 0.45%. The median home value is $229,700.

Median Tax / Year $1,038
Effective Rate 0.45%
Median Home Value $229,700
Median Income $64,667

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How Lincoln County Compares

Metric Lincoln County Tennessee Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 0.45% 0.48% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $1,038 $1,048 $1,630
Median Home Value $229,700 $223,385 $227,706

Market Analysis

Lincoln County's effective property tax rate of 0.45% is 5.7% below the Tennessee state average and 50.9% 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 Lincoln County?

The effective property tax rate in Lincoln County is 0.45%, based on the median property tax paid ($1,038) divided by the median home value ($229,700).

How does Lincoln County compare to the rest of Tennessee?

Lincoln County's rate is 5.7% below the Tennessee state average of 0.48%. See the full Tennessee breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Lincoln 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 Tennessee?

Tennessee 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.