Hot Spring County property tax
Homeowners in Hot Spring County, Arkansas typically pay about 0.48% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $724 on a median home value of $151,100.
Typical effective rate
0.48%
higher than 86% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$724
per year
Median home value
$151,100
In AR
#52
of 75 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.48% — 49% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 13% lower than the Arkansas median of 0.55%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $941 for mortgaged homes, $581 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 52nd highest effective rate of 75 ranked Arkansas counties; nationally it sits around the 14th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Hot Spring County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.48%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Hot Spring County, AR?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Hot Spring County is 0.48% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($724) divided by the median home value ($151,100) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Hot Spring County?
The median owner-occupied home in Hot Spring County is valued at $151,100, and the median real estate tax paid is $724 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $941, versus $581 for homes without one.
How does Hot Spring County compare to the rest of Arkansas?
Hot Spring County's effective rate is 13% lower than the Arkansas median, ranking 52nd of 75 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Arkansas counties
Counties ranked closest to Hot Spring County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Arkansas counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Cleveland County | 0.48% | $667 |
| 50 | Greene County | 0.48% | $819 |
| 51 | Garland County | 0.48% | $933 |
| 53 | Marion County | 0.47% | $775 |
| 54 | Columbia County | 0.47% | $718 |
| 55 | Drew County | 0.47% | $664 |
Official data & resources for Hot Spring County
- Hot Spring County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Hot Spring County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Hot Spring County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.