--- title: "Arkansas Property Tax Calculator (0.52% Effective Rate) | TaxWren" description: "Arkansas homeowners pay a median $1,113 a year in property tax on a median home value of $215,600, an effective rate of 0.52%: the 12th lowest of the 50 states and DC and 42% below the US rate of 0.89%. Estimate the property tax on any Arkansas home." url: https://taxwren.com/property-tax-calculator/arkansas --- 2026 tax year ยท updated Oct 15, 2026 # Arkansas property tax calculator Arkansas homeowners pay a median $1,113 a year in property tax on a median home value of $215,600, an effective rate of 0.52%: the 12th lowest of the 50 states and DC and 42% below the US rate of 0.89%. ## Estimated property tax per year $1,113 $93 a month at 0.5162% - Median tax paid in Arkansas: $1,113 - Median home value there: $215,600 - Same home at the US rate (0.8905%): $1,920 Before exemptions such as a homestead exemption. Rates from the American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates. ## Arkansas property tax by home value At the statewide effective rate of 0.52%, compared with the same home at the US rate. | Home value | Per year | Per month | At the US rate | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | $200,000 | $1,032 | $86 | $1,781 | | $300,000 | $1,549 | $129 | $2,672 | | $400,000 | $2,065 | $172 | $3,562 | | $500,000 | $2,581 | $215 | $4,453 | | $750,000 | $3,872 | $323 | $6,679 | | $1,000,000 | $5,162 | $430 | $8,905 | ## Arkansas vs. neighboring states | State | Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Texas](/property-tax-calculator/texas) | 1.31% | $4,108 | $313,200 | | [Missouri](/property-tax-calculator/missouri) | 0.79% | $2,021 | $254,400 | | [Oklahoma](/property-tax-calculator/oklahoma) | 0.75% | $1,672 | $222,100 | | [Mississippi](/property-tax-calculator/mississippi) | 0.65% | $1,221 | $186,500 | | [Louisiana](/property-tax-calculator/louisiana) | 0.53% | $1,187 | $223,200 | | Arkansas | 0.52% | $1,113 | $215,600 | | [Tennessee](/property-tax-calculator/tennessee) | 0.45% | $1,488 | $332,600 | ## What Arkansas homeowners pay - Median yearly property tax: $1,113 (49th highest of 51); $1,308 for homes with a mortgage and $860 for homes without one. - Median value of an owner-occupied home: $215,600, so a typical home pays about $93 a month. - 836,697 owner-occupied homes in the survey estimate. - Other taxes: see the [Arkansas income tax calculator](/income-tax-calculator/arkansas); sales tax averages 9.48% with local taxes ([Arkansas sales tax calculator](/sales-tax-calculator/arkansas)). These are statewide medians. Your county, city and school district set the rates on your bill, and exemptions (such as a homestead exemption for your main home, or for seniors and veterans) can lower it. Check with your county assessor and the [Arkansas revenue department](https://www.dfa.arkansas.gov) for the rules that apply to you. Source: [US Census Bureau, American Community Survey](https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/1YRData/acsdt1y2024-b25103.dat), American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates (tables B25103 and B25077, owner-occupied homes). See our [methodology](/methodology). ## Arkansas property tax FAQ ### What is the property tax rate in Arkansas? The effective rate is 0.52% of home value: the median tax paid ($1,113) divided by the median home value ($215,600), from the American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates. Actual rates are set by counties, cities and school districts and vary within the state. ### How much is property tax on a $300,000 house in Arkansas? About $1,549 a year ($129 a month) at the statewide effective rate, before any exemptions you qualify for. ### Does Arkansas have high property taxes? Arkansas has the 12th lowest effective property tax rate of the 50 states and DC (rank 40 of 51, 1 = highest) and the 49th highest median bill. ### Can I deduct Arkansas property tax? On your federal return, yes, if you itemize: property tax counts toward the state and local tax (SALT) deduction, capped at $40,400 for 2026 together with your state income or sales tax. More for Arkansas - [Arkansas paycheck calculator](/take-home-pay-calculator/arkansas) - [Arkansas income tax calculator](/income-tax-calculator/arkansas) - [Arkansas sales tax calculator](/sales-tax-calculator/arkansas) - [Property tax in every state](/property-tax-calculator)