Winston County, Alabama property tax

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

Updated Oct 23, 2026, 7:36 AM ET · data checked against official source
Effective property tax rate
0.32%

Homeowners in Winston County, Alabama paid a median $380 a year in property tax on a median home worth $118,900, an effective rate of about 0.32% (Census 2020–2024).

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year medians

#29 lowest of 67Alabama counties by effective rate

0.38%Alabama statewide · US 0.94%
Median tax paid
$380
per year, 2020–24
Median home value
$118,900
owner-occupied
Effective rate
0.32%
tax ÷ value
Tax vs. income
0.7%
of $57,256 median household income
Owner costs
$1,275/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

How Winston County compares

Effective rate (median tax ÷ median value)

Winston County0.32%
Alabama0.38%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Winston County$380
Alabama$788
United States$3,119

Tax on a home here

At the local 0.32% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$479$40
$250,000$799$67
$350,000$1,119$93
$500,000$1,598$133

Cities and towns in Winston County

PlaceMedian taxMedian valueRate
Haleyville$338$97,6000.35%
Natural Bridge$325$-666,666,666-0.00%

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Related

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Winston County, Alabama?

Homeowners in Winston County, Alabama paid a median $380 a year in property tax on a median home worth $118,900, an effective rate of about 0.32% (Census 2020–2024).

How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Winston County?

About $959 a year ($80 a month) at the 0.32% median effective rate. Your bill depends on assessed value and exemptions.

Is Winston County property tax high?

It ranks #29 lowest of 67 Alabama counties. The state median effective rate is 0.38% and the US rate is 0.94%.

Where do I pay property tax in Winston County?

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