Alabama · FIPS 01041 · ACS 2020–2024
Crenshaw County, Alabama property tax rate
Homeowners in Crenshaw County paid a median of $369 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $114,000 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 0.28% of home value, 23% below the Alabama rate of 0.37% and 70% below the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 0.28%Effective tax rate±0.05% margin · Alabama: 0.37%
- $369Median tax per yearAlabama: $788 · U.S.: $3,119
- $114,000Median home valueAlabama: $209,900
- 3,831Owner-occupied homes73% of households own
| Measure | Crenshaw County | Alabama | U.S. | Crenshaw County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.94% | 0.28% | +0.01 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $369 | $788 | $3,119 | $347 | +$22 (+6.3%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $483 | $918 | $3,489 | $461 | +$22 (+4.8%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $279 | $612 | $2,576 | $276 | +$3 (+1.1%) |
| Median home value | $114,000 | $209,900 | $332,700 | $108,400 | +$5,600 (+5.2%) |
| Total taxes paid | $1,629,400 | $1,373,821,000 | $360,573,527,500 | $1,535,100 |
How Crenshaw County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $2.82 a year, against $3.65 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Alabama: 32 of 60 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 2% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 0.29% of value; homes without one: 0.28%. Median bills: $483 and $279.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate rose (+0.01 pts) and the median tax changed +$22 (+6.3%). 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 0.28% ± 0.05% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 3,831 owner-occupied homes.
Alabama counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter County | 0.28% | $359 | $82,600 |
| Autauga County | 0.28% | $627 | $207,200 |
| Dale County | 0.28% | $457 | $143,500 |
| St. Clair County | 0.28% | $724 | $226,300 |
| Clarke County | 0.28% | $396 | $121,700 |
| Talladega County | 0.29% | $544 | $149,200 |
| Chambers County | 0.29% | $523 | $135,800 |
| Houston County | 0.29% | $562 | $183,300 |
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.