County Tax AtlasProperty tax by county & state

Independent reference using U.S. Census dataACS 2020–2024 5-year · 3,144 counties

Texas property tax rates

Homeowners in Texas typically pay about 1.49% of their home's value in property tax each year — the 7th highest effective rate of the 50 states and DC.

Typical effective rate

1.49%

59% above the U.S. median

Median tax paid

$4,232

per year

Median home value

$283,800

Counties covered

254

250 with a rate

Within Texas, the effective rate ranges from 2.03% in El Paso County down to 0.41% in McMullen County. Use the estimator to turn a home value into an approximate bill.

Official Texas resource: Texas Comptroller — Property Tax Assistance — no state property tax; local appraisal districts administer it. For a specific parcel, use the local county assessor.

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In-state rank by effective rate (1 = highest) · ACS 2020–2024 5-year
In-stateCountyEffective rateMedian taxMedian value
217 Anderson County 0.92% $1,702 $185,300
93 Andrews County 1.28% $2,509 $195,700
161 Angelina County 1.09% $1,775 $163,500
182 Aransas County 1.02% $2,705 $265,400
118 Archer County 1.21% $2,296 $189,100
114 Armstrong County 1.23% $2,111 $171,500
88 Atascosa County 1.29% $2,254 $174,800
137 Austin County 1.16% $3,433 $296,900
42 Bailey County 1.52% $1,601 $105,300
229 Bandera County 0.88% $2,438 $278,400
65 Bastrop County 1.41% $4,453 $314,800
106 Baylor County 1.25% $1,288 $103,100
56 Bee County 1.45% $1,615 $111,300
57 Bell County 1.44% $3,476 $241,000
10 Bexar County 1.73% $4,535 $262,200
213 Blanco County 0.93% $4,510 $483,500
249 Borden County ± 0.42% $460 $108,900
195 Bosque County 0.98% $1,959 $200,900
126 Bowie County 1.18% $2,037 $173,000
19 Brazoria County 1.66% $5,001 $301,600
36 Brazos County 1.54% $4,568 $296,000
145 Brewster County 1.13% $2,574 $227,000
160 Briscoe County 1.09% $981 $90,300
86 Brooks County ± 1.31% $1,060 $81,000
149 Brown County 1.11% $1,770 $158,900
205 Burleson County 0.95% $1,816 $191,000
169 Burnet County 1.06% $3,639 $344,000
81 Caldwell County 1.35% $3,235 $240,500
104 Calhoun County 1.26% $2,153 $171,200
221 Callahan County 0.91% $1,318 $145,500
46 Cameron County 1.50% $2,042 $136,500
155 Camp County 1.10% $1,901 $173,100
122 Carson County 1.19% $1,705 $143,000
210 Cass County 0.94% $1,375 $146,400
214 Castro County 0.92% $876 $95,000
171 Chambers County 1.05% $3,474 $329,500
135 Cherokee County 1.16% $1,963 $169,300
121 Childress County 1.19% $1,496 $125,400
95 Clay County 1.27% $2,182 $171,500
156 Cochran County 1.10% $583 $53,200
132 Coke County 1.16% $1,372 $117,900
77 Coleman County 1.35% $1,252 $92,500
32 Collin County 1.58% $7,521 $475,600
101 Collingsworth County 1.26% $1,314 $104,000
172 Colorado County 1.05% $2,204 $209,800
146 Comal County 1.13% $4,833 $427,200
79 Comanche County 1.35% $2,096 $155,600
17 Concho County 1.68% $1,799 $107,400
123 Cooke County 1.19% $2,864 $240,400
76 Coryell County 1.36% $2,654 $195,300
140 Cottle County 1.15% $680 $59,300
175 Crane County 1.04% $1,346 $129,400
— Crockett County ± — $416 —
5 Crosby County 1.83% $1,480 $80,900
199 Culberson County ± 0.97% $769 $79,300
141 Dallam County 1.15% $1,736 $151,400
31 Dallas County 1.58% $4,798 $303,000
23 Dawson County 1.62% $1,677 $103,400
48 Deaf Smith County 1.48% $1,801 $121,300
203 Delta County 0.95% $1,563 $164,300
25 Denton County 1.61% $7,055 $437,200
231 DeWitt County 0.86% $1,469 $170,900
59 Dickens County 1.44% $939 $65,300
60 Dimmit County 1.43% $1,223 $85,500
136 Donley County 1.16% $1,117 $96,400
91 Duval County 1.28% $1,148 $89,400
163 Eastland County 1.08% $1,459 $134,800
99 Ector County 1.27% $2,538 $200,200
— Edwards County ± — $742 —
1 El Paso County 2.03% $3,660 $180,400
78 Ellis County 1.35% $4,697 $348,600
168 Erath County 1.07% $2,887 $269,100
73 Falls County 1.37% $1,522 $110,900
164 Fannin County 1.08% $2,529 $233,700
227 Fayette County 0.89% $2,611 $293,900
11 Fisher County 1.73% $1,359 $78,600
113 Floyd County 1.24% $1,107 $89,600
147 Foard County 1.12% $790 $70,700
4 Fort Bend County 1.86% $6,965 $374,500
225 Franklin County 0.89% $2,023 $226,300
209 Freestone County 0.94% $1,580 $168,000
35 Frio County 1.55% $1,670 $107,700
34 Gaines County 1.57% $3,142 $200,700
67 Galveston County 1.41% $4,442 $314,600
33 Garza County 1.57% $1,220 $77,800
194 Gillespie County 0.98% $4,496 $460,700
248 Glasscock County 0.55% $1,346 $245,200
208 Goliad County 0.94% $1,812 $192,500
84 Gonzales County 1.31% $2,084 $159,100
75 Gray County 1.37% $1,408 $102,900
100 Grayson County 1.27% $3,146 $248,400
131 Gregg County 1.16% $2,368 $203,400
183 Grimes County 1.02% $2,414 $237,400
62 Guadalupe County 1.43% $4,343 $304,400
85 Hale County 1.31% $1,525 $116,500
102 Hall County 1.26% $1,086 $86,100
103 Hamilton County 1.26% $1,863 $147,700
6 Hansford County 1.81% $2,261 $124,800
176 Hardeman County ± 1.04% $848 $81,900
159 Hardin County 1.09% $2,238 $205,700
22 Harris County 1.62% $4,489 $276,600
196 Harrison County 0.97% $1,758 $180,400
186 Hartley County 1.01% $2,645 $262,500
138 Haskell County 1.16% $1,140 $98,700
18 Hays County 1.66% $6,649 $399,800
133 Hemphill County 1.16% $2,390 $205,700
207 Henderson County 0.94% $1,991 $211,300
24 Hidalgo County 1.62% $2,279 $140,900
134 Hill County 1.16% $2,078 $179,200
70 Hockley County 1.39% $1,760 $127,000
173 Hood County 1.05% $3,217 $306,400
188 Hopkins County 1.00% $2,221 $221,100
232 Houston County 0.84% $1,387 $164,900
204 Howard County 0.95% $1,480 $155,600
105 Hudspeth County 1.25% $801 $64,000
110 Hunt County 1.24% $3,002 $241,700
82 Hutchinson County 1.35% $1,602 $119,100
242 Irion County 0.70% $1,424 $204,400
193 Jack County 0.98% $2,453 $251,200
180 Jackson County 1.02% $2,085 $203,900
198 Jasper County 0.97% $1,326 $136,400
247 Jeff Davis County 0.60% $1,365 $226,200
38 Jefferson County 1.53% $2,600 $169,500
197 Jim Hogg County ± 0.97% $1,258 $129,400
139 Jim Wells County 1.15% $1,426 $123,600
109 Johnson County 1.24% $3,557 $285,900
30 Jones County 1.59% $1,535 $96,500
212 Karnes County 0.93% $1,392 $149,000
16 Kaufman County 1.68% $5,377 $320,900
154 Kendall County 1.10% $5,656 $512,700
— Kenedy County — — —
244 Kent County ± 0.68% $835 $122,200
200 Kerr County 0.97% $3,103 $321,200
96 Kimble County 1.27% $2,559 $201,300
162 King County 1.08% $564 $52,100
66 Kinney County 1.41% $1,158 $82,000
52 Kleberg County 1.47% $2,369 $161,300
28 Knox County 1.60% $1,237 $77,300
53 La Salle County 1.47% $1,434 $97,800
230 Lamar County 0.87% $1,748 $200,700
148 Lamb County 1.12% $919 $82,400
129 Lampasas County 1.17% $2,929 $250,400
224 Lavaca County 0.89% $2,041 $228,300
201 Lee County 0.96% $2,584 $267,800
243 Leon County 0.69% $1,283 $186,400
128 Liberty County 1.17% $2,133 $181,700
124 Limestone County 1.19% $1,953 $164,200
68 Lipscomb County 1.41% $1,748 $124,300
202 Live Oak County 0.96% $1,525 $159,200
240 Llano County 0.75% $2,658 $356,500
— Loving County — — —
44 Lubbock County 1.51% $3,241 $214,100
9 Lynn County 1.77% $2,604 $147,300
192 Madison County 0.98% $1,726 $176,200
241 Marion County 0.74% $749 $101,500
220 Martin County 0.91% $1,587 $174,800
233 Mason County 0.84% $2,461 $293,600
80 Matagorda County 1.35% $2,328 $172,900
108 Maverick County 1.25% $1,976 $158,700
189 McCulloch County ± 0.99% $1,494 $150,500
63 McLennan County 1.42% $3,471 $243,600
250 McMullen County ± 0.41% $400 $97,100
83 Medina County 1.32% $3,165 $239,600
2 Menard County 1.95% $2,111 $108,500
115 Midland County 1.23% $3,832 $312,700
190 Milam County 0.99% $1,875 $189,800
238 Mills County 0.78% $1,740 $223,700
3 Mitchell County 1.86% $1,599 $85,800
215 Montague County 0.92% $1,902 $206,400
41 Montgomery County 1.52% $5,268 $346,200
87 Moore County 1.30% $1,985 $152,600
153 Morris County 1.10% $1,329 $120,400
179 Motley County ± 1.03% $904 $88,000
234 Nacogdoches County 0.83% $1,399 $169,200
120 Navarro County 1.20% $2,075 $172,600
236 Newton County 0.82% $846 $103,100
39 Nolan County 1.53% $1,475 $96,300
29 Nueces County 1.59% $3,330 $208,800
64 Ochiltree County 1.42% $1,906 $134,400
157 Oldham County 1.09% $1,780 $162,800
112 Orange County 1.24% $2,152 $173,400
151 Palo Pinto County 1.11% $2,204 $198,000
237 Panola County 0.79% $1,242 $158,100
69 Parker County 1.40% $5,249 $375,900
94 Parmer County 1.28% $1,872 $146,700
178 Pecos County 1.03% $1,707 $165,700
222 Polk County 0.90% $1,661 $184,800
55 Potter County 1.46% $2,145 $147,300
111 Presidio County 1.24% $1,506 $121,300
181 Rains County 1.02% $2,458 $241,100
45 Randall County 1.51% $3,610 $238,800
216 Reagan County 0.92% $1,579 $171,500
167 Real County 1.07% $1,207 $112,500
187 Red River County 1.01% $1,224 $121,500
166 Reeves County 1.08% $1,271 $118,000
51 Refugio County 1.47% $1,458 $99,000
152 Roberts County 1.11% $1,786 $161,500
184 Robertson County 1.01% $1,882 $185,900
37 Rockwall County 1.54% $6,396 $415,500
74 Runnels County 1.37% $1,498 $109,300
174 Rusk County 1.05% $1,793 $171,300
235 Sabine County 0.82% $1,260 $153,100
245 San Augustine County 0.68% $676 $99,900
191 San Jacinto County 0.99% $2,066 $209,300
47 San Patricio County 1.49% $2,866 $192,400
223 San Saba County 0.90% $1,513 $168,700
107 Schleicher County 1.25% $1,532 $122,700
97 Scurry County 1.27% $1,445 $113,800
142 Shackelford County 1.15% $2,004 $174,800
185 Shelby County 1.01% $1,024 $101,500
13 Sherman County 1.72% $2,531 $146,900
130 Smith County 1.16% $2,804 $240,700
219 Somervell County 0.91% $2,634 $289,500
143 Starr County 1.14% $1,083 $95,100
49 Stephens County 1.48% $1,633 $110,200
89 Sterling County ± 1.29% $1,894 $147,000
8 Stonewall County 1.79% $872 $48,600
116 Sutton County 1.22% $1,907 $155,700
12 Swisher County 1.72% $1,487 $86,300
20 Tarrant County 1.65% $5,334 $323,900
72 Taylor County 1.37% $2,728 $198,600
218 Terrell County 0.92% $1,259 $137,500
14 Terry County 1.69% $1,779 $105,400
92 Throckmorton County 1.28% $1,148 $89,500
119 Titus County 1.20% $2,096 $174,000
90 Tom Green County 1.29% $2,532 $197,000
50 Travis County 1.48% $7,727 $523,000
170 Trinity County 1.06% $1,264 $119,500
226 Tyler County 0.89% $1,404 $157,300
125 Upshur County 1.19% $1,993 $167,800
165 Upton County 1.08% $1,177 $109,000
58 Uvalde County 1.44% $2,173 $150,800
61 Val Verde County 1.43% $2,354 $164,600
177 Van Zandt County 1.03% $2,298 $222,100
54 Victoria County 1.46% $3,061 $209,900
127 Walker County 1.18% $2,669 $226,900
98 Waller County 1.27% $4,046 $318,700
246 Ward County 0.64% $965 $150,700
158 Washington County 1.09% $3,143 $288,100
7 Webb County 1.80% $3,421 $189,900
43 Wharton County 1.52% $2,881 $189,900
71 Wheeler County 1.39% $1,470 $106,100
21 Wichita County 1.64% $2,522 $153,700
27 Wilbarger County 1.60% $1,432 $89,400
15 Willacy County 1.68% $1,240 $73,600
26 Williamson County 1.61% $7,205 $447,000
117 Wilson County 1.22% $3,928 $321,300
239 Winkler County 0.76% $1,119 $148,200
144 Wise County 1.14% $3,466 $304,900
228 Wood County 0.88% $1,900 $216,500
211 Yoakum County 0.94% $1,715 $182,600
150 Young County 1.11% $1,957 $175,800
206 Zapata County 0.95% $920 $97,100
40 Zavala County 1.53% $1,512 $98,800

A ± mark means the county's survey estimate carries a wide margin of error (small number of owner-occupied homes). Figures are typical burdens, not statutory rates or individual bills.