Georgia · FIPS 13159 · ACS 2020–2024
Jasper County, Georgia property tax rate
Homeowners in Jasper County paid a median of $1,959 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $243,400 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 0.81% of home value, 2% above the Georgia rate of 0.79% and 14% below the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 0.81%Effective tax rate±0.10% margin · Georgia: 0.79%
- $1,959Median tax per yearGeorgia: $2,341 · U.S.: $3,119
- $243,400Median home valueGeorgia: $303,300
- 5,106Owner-occupied homes86% of households own
| Measure | Jasper County | Georgia | U.S. | Jasper County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 0.81% | 0.79% | 0.94% | 0.88% | −0.07 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $1,959 | $2,341 | $3,119 | $1,956 | +$3 (+0.2%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $2,111 | $2,706 | $3,489 | $2,027 | +$84 (+4.1%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $1,697 | $1,616 | $2,576 | $1,805 | −$108 (-6.0%) |
| Median home value | $243,400 | $303,300 | $332,700 | $219,700 | +$23,700 (+10.8%) |
| Total taxes paid | $12,043,000 | $7,873,861,700 | $360,573,527,500 | $11,193,800 |
How Jasper County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $8.09 a year, against $7.94 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Georgia: 70 of 126 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 54% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 0.81% of value; homes without one: 0.81%. Median bills: $2,111 and $1,697.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate fell (−0.07 pts) and the median tax changed +$3 (+0.2%). 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 0.81% ± 0.10% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 5,106 owner-occupied homes.
Georgia counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County | 0.80% | $1,643 | $165,900 |
| Barrow County | 0.80% | $2,307 | $294,700 |
| Harris County | 0.80% | $2,578 | $302,800 |
| Upson County | 0.81% | $1,433 | $168,700 |
| Chatham County | 0.81% | $2,541 | $302,700 |
| Meriwether County | 0.81% | $1,445 | $168,800 |
| Montgomery County | 0.81% | $1,204 | $115,500 |
| Paulding County | 0.82% | $2,619 | $326,300 |
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.