Texas Property Tax Calculator
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the property tax rate in Texas?
The average effective property tax rate in Texas is 1.68%. On a home valued at $300,000 (the state median), this equates to approximately $5,040 per year in property taxes.
How are property taxes calculated in Texas?
Property taxes in Texas are calculated by multiplying the assessed value of your property by the local tax rate. The effective rate averages 1.68% statewide, though rates vary by county and municipality.
Are Texas property taxes high compared to other states?
Texas's average effective property tax rate of 1.68% is above the national average, making it one of the higher property tax states. The national average effective property tax rate is approximately 1.1%.