Alexander, AR Property Tax Rates

Compare property tax rates across 1 ZIP code in Alexander, Arkansas.

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Avg Tax Rate

0.57%

Avg Annual Tax

$1,153

Avg Home Value

$202,900

ZIP Codes

1

Property Tax Overview: Alexander, AR

Alexander has 1 ZIP code with property tax data. The average effective tax rate across these ZIPs is 0.57%, which is near the Arkansas average of 0.58%.

For a home at Alexander's median value of $202,900, property taxes add approximately $96/month to housing costs. Alexander home values are above the Arkansas median of $134,712, meaning the monthly tax impact is correspondingly higher.

ZIP Codes in Alexander, AR

ZIP CodeEffective RateMedian TaxMedian Home Value
720020.57%$1,153$202,900

Alexander vs Arkansas Average

Effective Tax Rate

Alexander0.57%
Arkansas Avg0.58%

1% below state average

Annual Property Tax

Alexander$1,153
Arkansas Avg$735

Median Home Value

Alexander$202,900
Arkansas Avg$134,712

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average property tax rate in Alexander, AR?

The average effective property tax rate in Alexander, Arkansas is 0.57%, based on 1 ZIP code.

How much is property tax in Alexander, AR?

The average median annual property tax in Alexander is $1,153 per year, with a median home value of $202,900.

Which ZIP code in Alexander has the lowest property tax rate?

ZIP code 72002 has the lowest effective tax rate in Alexander at 0.57%, with a median annual tax of $1,153.

How many ZIP codes are in Alexander, AR?

Alexander, Arkansas has 1 ZIP code with property tax data available.

Which ZIP code in Alexander has the highest property tax rate?

ZIP code 72002 has the highest effective tax rate in Alexander at 0.57%, with a median annual tax of $1,153.

How do Alexander property taxes compare to the Arkansas average?

Alexander's average effective property tax rate of 0.57% is near the Arkansas state average of 0.58%.

What factors affect property tax rates between ZIP codes in Alexander?

Property tax rate differences within Alexander are typically driven by school district boundaries (which can account for 40–60% of a tax bill), special assessment zones for fire, water, or transit services, and whether a ZIP falls within city limits or an unincorporated area. Each taxing jurisdiction sets its own rate, which is why adjacent ZIP codes can have noticeably different effective rates.

Tips for Alexander Homeowners

  • Appeal your assessment: If your home is assessed higher than its market value, you can file a property tax appeal. Studies suggest 30–60% of properties are over-assessed. Most counties offer a free informal review process.
  • Check your exemptions: Homestead exemptions can reduce your taxable value and are available to primary residents in most states. Senior, veteran, and disability exemptions may also apply. Exemptions must typically be applied for — they are not automatic.
  • Know your assessment cycle: Arkansas reassesses properties periodically. After buying a home, your next tax bill may reflect a new assessment based on your purchase price. Budget accordingly, especially if you bought above prior assessed values.
  • Compare ZIP codes before buying: Even within Alexander, effective tax rates can vary significantly across ZIP codes due to different school district overlays. Use PropertyTaxByZip to compare specific ZIPs before choosing a neighborhood.

Looking for county-level property tax data? View Saline County on TaxByCounty.com

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.

Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.

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