San Saba County property tax
Homeowners in San Saba County, Texas typically pay about 0.90% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,513 on a median home value of $168,700.
Typical effective rate
0.90%
higher than 43% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,513
per year
Median home value
$168,700
In TX
#223
of 250 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.90% — 4% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 40% lower than the Texas median of 1.49%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $2,014 for mortgaged homes, $1,340 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 223rd highest effective rate of 250 ranked Texas counties; nationally it sits around the 57th percentile.
Estimate a bill for San Saba County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.90%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in San Saba County, TX?
The typical effective property-tax rate in San Saba County is 0.90% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,513) divided by the median home value ($168,700) 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 San Saba County?
The median owner-occupied home in San Saba County is valued at $168,700, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,513 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $2,014, versus $1,340 for homes without one.
How does San Saba County compare to the rest of Texas?
San Saba County's effective rate is 40% lower than the Texas median, ranking 223rd of 250 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Texas counties
Counties ranked closest to San Saba County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Texas counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220 | Martin County | 0.91% | $1,587 |
| 221 | Callahan County | 0.91% | $1,318 |
| 222 | Polk County | 0.90% | $1,661 |
| 224 | Lavaca County | 0.89% | $2,041 |
| 225 | Franklin County | 0.89% | $2,023 |
| 226 | Tyler County | 0.89% | $1,404 |
Official data & resources for San Saba County
- San Saba County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for San Saba County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for San Saba 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.