37172 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 37172 (Springfield, Tennessee) pay a median of $1,419/year in property taxes on homes valued at $282,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.50%, which is 8% below the Tennessee state average of 0.55%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 37172 is approximately $118, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Robertson County. This is $213 more than the Tennessee average of $1,206/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Tennessee, 37172 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 37032 (0.50%) and 38401 (0.50%).

In Springfield, property taxes represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $71,103, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Tennessee has no statewide cap on property tax increases, and your property will be reassessed at market value whenever title changes at purchase. Robertson County offers a Homeowners' Exemption (amount varies; contact Robertson County Assessor of Property) and senior exemptions for those 65+ — apply immediately after closing to reduce your assessment. Contact the Robertson County Assessor to confirm exemption amounts and file before the next assessment cycle; also request your property's classification and appeal deadline if you believe the valuation is incorrect.