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Walker County, AL Property Tax Calculator
Walker County homeowners pay a median $356 a year in property tax, 0.26% of a median $135,900 home: below Alabama's 0.38% and the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Walker County by home value, at 0.26%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $70,000 | $183 | $15 |
| $100,000 | $262 | $22 |
| $140,000 | $367 | $31 |
| $200,000 | $524 | $44 |
| $270,000 | $707 | $59 |
Walker County against Alabama and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker County | 0.26% | $356 | $135,900 | $56,509 |
| Alabama | 0.38% | $788 | $209,900 | $63,999 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Walker County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.
Questions people ask
What is the property tax rate in Walker County?
The effective rate is 0.26%: a median $356 a year on a median $135,900 home. That's the 26th highest of the 27 Alabama counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Walker County?
About $1,048 a year, $87 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Walker County compare with the rest of Alabama?
Its rate is below the state's 0.38%. Across Alabama, covered counties range from 0.26% to 0.59%.
How do I lower my Walker County property tax?
Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.
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