Gonzales property tax, in one number.
The typical Gonzales homeowner pays $907 a year on a $225,800 home. That's well below the Ascension Parish rate (0.54%) and well below the U.S. rate (0.94%).
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Five numbers that shape a typical property tax bill here.
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Enter a home value to see a typical yearly bill at Gonzales's average effective rate, or pick another area.
- Share of income.The median bill equals about 1.2% of the median household income of $75,451.
The data, charted
Effective rate compared
Owners vs renters
Cities in Ascension Parish
Gonzales compared
| Area | Median tax | Home value | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzales | $907 | $225,800 | 0.40% |
| Ascension Parish | $1,519 | $279,600 | 0.54% |
| Louisiana | $1,180 | $216,500 | 0.55% |
| United States | $3,119 | $332,700 | 0.94% |
Other cities in Ascension Parish
Effective property tax rates nearby.
Nearby
- Ascension Parish0.54% · $1,519
- Prairieville0.64% · $2,020
- East Baton Rouge Parish0.67% · $1,656
- St. James Parish0.53% · $1,113
- Livingston Parish0.46% · $1,066
- St. John the Baptist Parish0.45% · $877
- Assumption Parish0.37% · $552
- Iberville Parish0.32% · $556
Good to know
What is the property tax rate in Gonzales?
The effective rate is about 0.40%. The median homeowner pays $907 a year on a home worth a median $225,800 (ACS 2020–2024). The legal tax rates set by each taxing unit are different numbers; the effective rate is what owners actually pay as a share of value.
How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Gonzales?
About $1,000 a year, or roughly $83 a month, at Gonzales's average effective rate of 0.40%. Homestead, senior, veteran or other exemptions can lower the real bill, and a recent purchase or reassessment can raise it.
Why is my bill different from this estimate?
Your bill depends on your home's assessed value from the parish assessor, the exact taxing units where you live (county, city, school district, special districts) and any exemptions you get. These figures are medians across all owner-occupied homes, not a bill for any address.
How current is this data?
It comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024, the latest release. Homeowners report the taxes they paid, so the numbers lag current bills by one to two years. We update the site when the Census Bureau publishes new estimates each December.
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