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Amite City, Louisiana property tax

Median property tax, home value and effective rate (Census 2020–2024)

Updated Oct 17, 2026, 1:57 AM ET
Effective property tax rate
0.18%

Homeowners in Amite City, Louisiana paid a median $199 a year in property tax on a median home worth $112,800, an effective rate of about 0.18% (Census 2020–2024).

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year medians

#39 lowest of 199Louisiana places we cover

0.41%Tangipahoa Parish overall
Median tax paid
$199
per year, 2020–24
Median home value
$112,800
owner-occupied
Effective rate
0.18%
tax ÷ value
Tax vs. income
0.4%
of $44,636 median household income
Owner costs
$1,330/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

Amite City vs county, state and US

Effective rate

Amite City0.18%
Tangipahoa Parish0.41%
Louisiana0.55%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Amite City$199
Tangipahoa Parish$882
Louisiana$1,180
United States$3,119

Tax on a home in Amite City

At the local 0.18% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$265$22
$250,000$441$37
$350,000$617$51
$500,000$882$74

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020–2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax ÷ median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Amite City, Louisiana?

Homeowners in Amite City, Louisiana paid a median $199 a year in property tax on a median home worth $112,800, an effective rate of about 0.18% (Census 2020–2024).

How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Amite City?

About $441 a year at the 0.18% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.

Is property tax in Amite City higher than the rest of Louisiana?

Amite City ranks #39 lowest of 199 Louisiana places we track. The statewide effective rate is 0.55%. Tangipahoa Parish overall is 0.41%.