Plaquemines Parish, 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
0.50%

Homeowners in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana paid a median $1,427 a year in property tax on a median home worth $282,900, an effective rate of about 0.50% (Census 2020–2024).

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year medians

#46 lowest of 64Louisiana counties by effective rate

0.55%Louisiana statewide · US 0.94%
Median tax paid
$1,427
per year, 2020–24
Median home value
$282,900
owner-occupied
Effective rate
0.50%
tax ÷ value
Tax vs. income
1.7%
of $86,315 median household income
Owner costs
$2,188/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

How Plaquemines Parish compares

Effective rate (median tax ÷ median value)

Plaquemines Parish0.50%
Louisiana0.55%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Plaquemines Parish$1,427
Louisiana$1,180
United States$3,119

Tax on a home here

At the local 0.50% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$757$63
$250,000$1,261$105
$350,000$1,765$147
$500,000$2,522$210

Cities and towns in Plaquemines Parish

PlaceMedian taxMedian valueRate
Belle Chasse$1,826$410,0000.45%
Port Sulphur$199$84,2000.24%
Venice$199$-666,666,666-0.00%
Triumph$199$-666,666,666-0.00%

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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 Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana?

Homeowners in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana paid a median $1,427 a year in property tax on a median home worth $282,900, an effective rate of about 0.50% (Census 2020–2024).

How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Plaquemines Parish?

About $1,513 a year ($126 a month) at the 0.50% median effective rate. Your bill depends on assessed value and exemptions.

Is Plaquemines Parish property tax high?

It ranks #46 lowest of 64 Louisiana counties. The state median effective rate is 0.55% and the US rate is 0.94%.

Where do I pay property tax in Plaquemines Parish?

Bills are issued and collected by the Plaquemines Parish treasurer or tax collector, based on values set by the county assessor.