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.
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| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median 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.