38201 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 38201 (Mc Kenzie, Tennessee) pay a median of $862/year in property taxes on homes valued at $155,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.55%, which is near the Tennessee state average of 0.55%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 38201 is approximately $72, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Carroll County. This is $344 less than the Tennessee average of $1,206/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Tennessee, 38201 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 37756 (0.55%) and 37076 (0.55%).

In Mc Kenzie, property taxes represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $46,585, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Tennessee has no statewide property tax cap—the Carroll County Assessor will establish a new assessment at market value when you purchase. File for Carroll County's homestead exemption for primary residences with the Carroll County Assessor immediately after closing to reduce your taxable value. Contact the Carroll County Assessor to confirm the exemption amount, filing requirements, and any senior or veteran relief options available in your county.