Total monthly cost of ownership
Cost to Own a Home in Beeville, Texas
A $96,000 home here costs
$980per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.
A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $494. The real number is $487 higher every month — 99% more than the payment most buyers budget for.
Where every dollar goes
Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.
Beeville against Bee County and Texas
| Measure | Beeville | Bee County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $96,400 | $102,800 |
| Median property tax | $1,533 | $1,461 |
| Effective tax rate | 1.590% | 1.421% |
| Median gross rent | $1,034 | $1,028 |
| Population | 13,518 | 31,000 |
The weather behind that power bill
Beeville sits in Bee County, which averages a high of 95.7°F in its hottest month and a low of 43.6°F in its coldest, with 31.95" of precipitation a year and 32% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 3,220 cooling and 1,158 heating degree days, which is what sets the $148 electricity line above.
See the full climate breakdown for Bee County — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.
Other cities in Bee County
Common questions
How much does it cost to own a home in Beeville?
A $96,000 home in Beeville, Texas costs approximately $980 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $494 principal and interest, $127 property tax, $64 homeowners insurance, $216 utilities and $80 set aside for maintenance.
What is the property tax rate in Beeville?
Beeville has an effective property tax rate of 1.590%, based on a median home value of $96,400 and median real estate taxes of $1,533. That is higher than the Bee County average of 1.421%.
What is the average home price in Beeville?
The median owner-occupied home value in Beeville, Texas is $96,400, against $102,800 across Bee County.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Beeville?
Median gross rent in Beeville is $1,034 a month, against $980 to own the median home all in. Owning costs less month to month here, though renting builds no equity.
Sources & methodology
- Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for Beeville — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
- Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for Texas.
- Electricity price — EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A.
- Mortgage rate — Freddie Mac PMMS, refreshed weekly.
- Maintenance (1%/yr) and water and sewer ($68/mo) are national estimates. Every assumption above is editable.