How much are property taxes in State Line, MS?
Homeowners in State Line, MS pay a median of $269 (±$94) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $200 or less.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $308.
That is about 0.4% of the median home value of $65,700.
In State Line, the median real estate tax went from $665 in 2015–2019 to $269 in 2020–2024 (−59.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $269 (±$94)
- With a mortgage
- $200 or less
- Without a mortgage
- $308
- Share of median value
- 0.4%
Real estate taxes in State Line against Wayne County, its state and the nation
| State Line | Wayne County | Mississippi | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $269 (±$94) | $578 (±$100) | $1,215 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $200 or less | $830 (±$139) | $1,459 (±$15) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $308 (±$69) | $430 (±$94) | $853 (±$17) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $65,700 (±$18,709) | $91,100 (±$8,311) | $169,800 (±$1,198) | $332,700 |
In State Line, the median real estate tax is lower than in Wayne County ($578).
It is also lower than in Mississippi ($1,215).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Statewide, it ranks 290 of 302.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in State Line
The median tax ($269) is 0.4% of the median home value ($65,700).
Across Wayne County the same ratio is 0.6%.
Across Mississippi it is 0.7%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in State Line have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $665 (±$238) | $269 (±$94) | −59.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $59,100 (±$20,312) | $65,700 (±$18,709) | +11.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,049 (±$208) | $877 (±$627) | −16.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median real estate taxes in places near State Line
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Line | — | $269 (±$94) | — |
| Chatom | 14 mi | $537 (±$146) | Higher |
| Millry | 15 mi | $416 (±$162) | Not measurably different |
| Waynesboro | 19 mi | $836 (±$117) | Higher |
| Leakesville | 20 mi | $996 (±$362) | Higher |
| Silas | 25 mi | $200 or less | — |
| Citronelle | 27 mi | $787 (±$162) | Higher |
| Richton | 28 mi | $562 (±$447) | Not measurably different |
| McIntosh | 29 mi | $452 (±$218) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chatom, AL ($537), Waynesboro, MS ($836), Leakesville, MS ($996).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about State Line
How much are property taxes in State Line?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in State Line, MS is $269 (±$94) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in State Line?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.4% of the median home value in State Line, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in State Line gone up?
In State Line, the median real estate tax went from $665 in 2015–2019 to $269 in 2020–2024 (−59.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Are property taxes in State Line higher than in Wayne County?
In State Line, the median real estate tax is lower than in Wayne County ($578).
It is also lower than in Mississippi ($1,215).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for State Line town, Mississippi (place:70320, in state:28).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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