Palo Pinto County property tax
Homeowners in Palo Pinto County, Texas typically pay about 1.11% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $2,204 on a median home value of $198,000.
Typical effective rate
1.11%
higher than 28% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$2,204
per year
Median home value
$198,000
In TX
#151
of 250 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.11% — 19% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 25% lower than the Texas median of 1.49%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $3,650 for mortgaged homes, $1,564 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 151st highest effective rate of 250 ranked Texas counties; nationally it sits around the 72th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Palo Pinto County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.11%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Palo Pinto County, TX?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Palo Pinto County is 1.11% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($2,204) divided by the median home value ($198,000) 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 Palo Pinto County?
The median owner-occupied home in Palo Pinto County is valued at $198,000, and the median real estate tax paid is $2,204 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $3,650, versus $1,564 for homes without one.
How does Palo Pinto County compare to the rest of Texas?
Palo Pinto County's effective rate is 25% lower than the Texas median, ranking 151st of 250 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Texas counties
Counties ranked closest to Palo Pinto County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Texas counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148 | Lamb County | 1.12% | $919 |
| 149 | Brown County | 1.11% | $1,770 |
| 150 | Young County | 1.11% | $1,957 |
| 152 | Roberts County | 1.11% | $1,786 |
| 153 | Morris County | 1.10% | $1,329 |
| 154 | Kendall County | 1.10% | $5,656 |
Official data & resources for Palo Pinto County
- Palo Pinto County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Palo Pinto County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Palo Pinto 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.