Louisiana · FIPS 22083 · ACS 2020–2024
Richland Parish, Louisiana property tax rate
Homeowners in Richland Parish paid a median of $401 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $141,900 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 0.23% of home value, 57% below the Louisiana rate of 0.55% and 75% below the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 0.23%Effective tax rate±0.05% margin · Louisiana: 0.55%
- $401Median tax per yearLouisiana: $1,180 · U.S.: $3,119
- $141,900Median home valueLouisiana: $216,500
- 4,836Owner-occupied homes67% of households own
| Measure | Richland Parish | Louisiana | U.S. | Richland Parish 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 0.23% | 0.55% | 0.94% | 0.21% | +0.02 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $401 | $1,180 | $3,119 | $438 | −$37 (-8.4%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $655 | $1,455 | $3,489 | $709 | −$54 (-7.6%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $236 | $750 | $2,576 | $266 | −$30 (-11.3%) |
| Median home value | $141,900 | $216,500 | $332,700 | $124,500 | +$17,400 (+14.0%) |
| Total taxes paid | $2,036,200 | $1,752,701,300 | $360,573,527,500 | $1,993,700 |
How Richland Parish compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $2.32 a year, against $5.46 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Louisiana: 4 of 49 parishes from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 1% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 0.26% of value; homes without one: 0.20%. Median bills: $655 and $236.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate rose (+0.02 pts) and the median tax changed −$37 (-8.4%). 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 0.23% ± 0.05% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 4,836 owner-occupied homes.
Louisiana parishes with similar rates
| Parish | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Feliciana Parish | 0.20% | $339 | $228,100 |
| Beauregard Parish | 0.21% | $576 | $161,700 |
| Avoyelles Parish | 0.22% | $249 | $122,400 |
| Sabine Parish | 0.25% | $484 | $123,100 |
| St. Landry Parish | 0.25% | $411 | $142,500 |
| Franklin Parish | 0.25% | $351 | $113,000 |
| Vernon Parish | 0.27% | $819 | $156,000 |
| Washington Parish | 0.27% | $507 | $155,700 |
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.