38387 Property Tax Rate
Westport, Tennessee · Part of Carroll County
Effective Tax Rate
0.51%
31.2% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$830
$69/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$830
Monthly
$69
Eff. Rate
0.51%
How ZIP 38387 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 38387
0.51%
Effective rate
Tennessee Avg
0.55%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Tennessee
Higher than 51% of ZIP codes in Tennessee(51th percentile, 580 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 38387
Property owners in ZIP code 38387 (Westport, Tennessee) pay a median of $830/year in property taxes on homes valued at $163,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.51%, which is 7% below the Tennessee state average of 0.55%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 38387 is approximately $69, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Carroll County. This is $376 less than the Tennessee average of $1,206/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Tennessee, 38387 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 37373 (0.51%) and 38242 (0.51%).
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$410. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 38387 is part of Carroll County, Tennessee. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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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.