Mississippi · FIPS 28043 · ACS 2020–2024
Grenada County, Mississippi property tax rate
Homeowners in Grenada County paid a median of $1,355 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $132,200 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 0.75% of home value, 29% above the Mississippi rate of 0.58% and 20% below the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 0.75%Effective tax rate±0.14% margin · Mississippi: 0.58%
- $1,355Median tax per yearMississippi: $1,215 · U.S.: $3,119
- $132,200Median home valueMississippi: $169,800
- 5,636Owner-occupied homes67% of households own
| Measure | Grenada County | Mississippi | U.S. | Grenada County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 0.75% | 0.58% | 0.94% | 0.74% | +0.01 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $1,355 | $1,215 | $3,119 | $1,247 | +$108 (+8.7%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $1,472 | $1,459 | $3,489 | $1,467 | +$5 (+0.3%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $1,220 | $853 | $2,576 | $955 | +$265 (+27.7%) |
| Median home value | $132,200 | $169,800 | $332,700 | $123,400 | +$8,800 (+7.1%) |
| Total taxes paid | $7,394,600 | $1,016,183,000 | $360,573,527,500 | $6,822,700 |
How Grenada County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $7.53 a year, against $5.84 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Mississippi: 61 of 62 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 49% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 0.81% of value; homes without one: 0.66%. Median bills: $1,472 and $1,220.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate rose (+0.01 pts) and the median tax changed +$108 (+8.7%). The two 5-year surveys share four years of responses, so year-to-year moves are small and partly noise.
- Margin of error: the effective rate is 0.75% ± 0.14% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 5,636 owner-occupied homes.
Mississippi counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County | 0.67% | $1,366 | $193,100 |
| Oktibbeha County | 0.69% | $1,691 | $237,700 |
| Lee County | 0.70% | $1,384 | $199,500 |
| Jones County | 0.70% | $1,053 | $143,100 |
| Forrest County | 0.70% | $1,361 | $168,000 |
| Hinds County | 0.72% | $1,403 | $159,900 |
| Quitman County | 0.72% | $740 | $69,600 |
| Coahoma County | 0.75% | $1,012 | $90,300 |
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table-based summary file: B25090 (aggregate real estate taxes), B25082 (aggregate home value), B25103 (median real estate taxes), B25077 (median home value) and B25003 (tenure); files dated January 29, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates, same tables (files dated October 31, 2024), for the comparison column.
- Geography names: Census Bureau Geos20245YR.txt (file dated January 22, 2026).
Effective rate = total real estate taxes paid by owner-occupied homes ÷ their total value, as reported by owners to the Census Bureau. It is not a millage rate. Your bill depends on your assessed value, exemptions (such as homestead) and local levies.