38487 Property Tax Rate

Williamsport, Tennessee · Part of Maury County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.40%

9.5% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,320

$110/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,320

Monthly

$110

Eff. Rate

0.40%

vs. Tennessee Avg9.5% above
vs. National Avg50.9% below

How ZIP 38487 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 38487$1,320
Tennessee Average$1,206
National Average$2,690

ZIP 38487

0.40%

Effective rate

Tennessee Avg

0.55%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Tennessee

0.19%state avg 0.55%1.40%

Lower than 83% of ZIP codes in Tennessee(17th percentile, 580 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 38487

Property owners in ZIP code 38487 (Williamsport, Tennessee) pay a median of $1,320/year in property taxes on homes valued at $330,700. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.40%, which is 27% below the Tennessee state average of 0.55%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 38487 is approximately $110, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Maury County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Tennessee, 38487 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 37931 (0.40%) and 38036 (0.40%).

In Williamsport, property taxes represent approximately 1.3% of the median household income of $100,542, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Tennessee imposes no statewide reassessment cap; property value changes are determined by the Maury County Assessor at each revaluation cycle. Maury County residents 65+ or certified disabled should file for the Homestead Exemption with the Maury County Assessor's office to reduce taxable value. After purchase, obtain your Notice of Assessment from the Maury County Assessor and file an appeal within 30 days if the valuation appears inflated.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 38487?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 38487 (Williamsport, TN) is 0.40%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax payment by the median home value within this ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), based on U.S. Census Bureau data.
How much are property taxes in Williamsport, TN (38487)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 38487 is $1,320. This figure represents the typical amount paid by homeowners in this area. Actual taxes vary based on your assessed property value and any applicable exemptions.
How does ZIP 38487 compare to the Tennessee average?
ZIP code 38487's effective tax rate of 0.40% is lower than the Tennessee state average of 0.55%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,320, compared to the state average of $1,206.
What is the median home value in ZIP 38487?
The median home value in ZIP code 38487 (Williamsport, TN) is $330,700, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 38487 in?
ZIP code 38487 is part of Maury County in Tennessee. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Tennessee, visit the Maury County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$309. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 38487 is part of Maury County, Tennessee. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

View Maury County on TaxByCounty →
By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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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