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Louisiana Property Tax Rates

Louisiana (LA) has an effective property tax rate of 0.55%, which is 0.51% below the national average of 1.06%.

2024 Data
Effective Rate
0.55%
Median Annual Tax
$894
Median Home Value
$162,500

Louisiana Counties Property Tax Rates

CountyRateMedian Tax
East Baton Rouge Parish0.52%$1,094
Jefferson Parish0.54%$842
Orleans Parish0.67%$800
St. Tammany Parish0.54%$665
Lafayette Parish0.42%$524
Caddo Parish0.43%$503
Calcasieu Parish0.67%$707
Ouachita Parish0.47%$688
Livingston Parish0.44%$811
Tangipahoa Parish0.44%$1,016
Rapides Parish0.53%$819
Bossier Parish0.64%$657
Ascension Parish0.58%$1,162
Terrebonne Parish0.64%$1,493
Lafourche Parish0.48%$1,048
St. Landry Parish0.52%$591
Iberia Parish0.52%$1,193
Acadia Parish0.68%$1,009
Vermilion Parish0.47%$579
St. Charles Parish0.57%$1,172
St. Martin Parish0.61%$1,409
St. Mary Parish0.50%$1,074
Lincoln Parish0.64%$1,283
Vernon Parish0.56%$558
St. Bernard Parish0.63%$1,132
Washington Parish0.68%$1,289
St. John the Baptist Parish0.41%$919
Avoyelles Parish0.65%$1,406
Webster Parish0.52%$689
Natchitoches Parish0.45%$935
Beauregard Parish0.51%$919
Evangeline Parish0.41%$614
Iberville Parish0.43%$637
Jefferson Davis Parish0.50%$594
De Soto Parish0.42%$773
Allen Parish0.47%$470
Morehouse Parish0.63%$799
Sabine Parish0.44%$755
Plaquemines Parish0.62%$895
Assumption Parish0.46%$927
Grant Parish0.68%$1,430
Union Parish0.64%$1,196
Pointe Coupee Parish0.68%$1,135
St. James Parish0.47%$536
Richland Parish0.57%$1,327
Franklin Parish0.58%$1,408
Concordia Parish0.42%$457
East Feliciana Parish0.44%$961
Jackson Parish0.42%$511
Claiborne Parish0.65%$920
West Feliciana Parish0.50%$1,106
LaSalle Parish0.68%$1,295
Winn Parish0.48%$821
Bienville Parish0.43%$769
Madison Parish0.57%$908
West Carroll Parish0.59%$592
St. Helena Parish0.58%$1,178
Caldwell Parish0.50%$608
Catahoula Parish0.43%$896
Red River Parish0.61%$925
East Carroll Parish0.41%$557
Cameron Parish0.68%$1,202
Tensas Parish0.53%$1,234

Property Tax Calculator

0.55%
Annual Tax
$1,925
Monthly Tax
$160
vs National Avg
-$765
(-48.6% rate difference)

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How Louisiana Compares to Neighboring States

StateRateMedian TaxDifference
Louisiana0.55%$894-
Arkansas0.62%$878+0.07%
Mississippi0.65%$841+0.10%
Texas1.60%$3,907+1.05%

Louisiana Property Tax Overview

The effective property tax rate in Louisiana is 0.55%, meaning a homeowner with a property valued at $162,500 would pay approximately $894 annually. Understanding your property tax deduction eligibility can help offset this cost on your federal return.

Louisiana homeowners may qualify for a homestead exemption that reduces the taxable value of their primary residence. If your property assessment seems too high, consider a tax assessment appeal to potentially lower your bill.

For more financial context, explore salary data, cost of living, and ZIP code details for Louisiana.

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