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Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year

Lowest Property Tax Bills in Texas

The smallest annual property tax bills in the country in dollar terms. Low home values do most of the work here, so a low bill is not the same thing as a low rate.

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#County Annual taxMedian homeEffective rate
1 Crockett County $466$140,0000.333%
2 Borden County $493$105,4000.468%
3 Cottle County $623$54,1001.152%
4 Hudspeth County $677$57,4001.179%
5 San Augustine County $681$83,5000.816%
6 Cochran County $684$57,7001.185%
7 Culberson County $726$84,5000.859%
8 Stonewall County $744$54,7001.360%
9 Edwards County $823$78,3001.051%
10 Ward County $833$138,8000.600%
11 Foard County $844$71,4001.182%
12 Newton County $856$83,1001.030%
13 Marion County $870$110,5000.787%
14 Dickens County $888$65,0001.366%
15 Motley County $890$81,1001.097%
16 Briscoe County $899$82,9001.084%
17 Hardeman County $905$76,5001.183%
18 Zapata County $912$88,8001.027%
19 Lamb County $913$76,6001.192%
20 Dimmit County $917$80,3001.142%
21 Duval County $931$86,4001.078%
22 Throckmorton County $969$84,2001.151%
23 Hall County $972$80,2001.212%
24 Kent County $988$108,9000.907%
25 Donley County $1,019$90,5001.126%
26 Haskell County $1,028$92,0001.117%
27 Brooks County $1,042$82,7001.260%
28 Starr County $1,047$93,3001.122%
29 Castro County $1,067$94,9001.124%
30 Floyd County $1,090$101,0001.079%
31 Shelby County $1,143$111,7001.023%
32 Glasscock County $1,154$248,6000.464%
33 Winkler County $1,154$121,2000.952%
34 Baylor County $1,163$93,3001.247%
35 Willacy County $1,164$60,8001.914%
36 Upton County $1,197$106,3001.126%
37 Trinity County $1,219$110,1001.107%
38 Terrell County $1,222$152,2000.803%
39 Kinney County $1,244$88,5001.406%
40 Knox County $1,244$66,8001.862%
41 Coleman County $1,248$91,2001.368%
42 Zavala County $1,254$88,1001.423%
43 Live Oak County $1,255$142,3000.882%
44 Jeff Davis County $1,283$234,4000.547%
45 Morris County $1,298$110,2001.178%
46 Jasper County $1,304$125,9001.036%
47 Jim Wells County $1,311$104,8001.251%
48 Panola County $1,313$146,0000.899%
49 Sabine County $1,315$131,9000.997%
50 Garza County $1,316$79,3001.660%
51 Red River County $1,317$133,8000.984%
52 Fisher County $1,323$77,6001.705%
53 Refugio County $1,325$94,4001.404%
54 Leon County $1,339$177,4000.755%
55 Coke County $1,340$112,9001.187%
56 Reeves County $1,343$113,7001.181%
57 Karnes County $1,344$136,9000.982%
58 Crosby County $1,345$75,5001.781%
59 Collingsworth County $1,378$108,4001.271%
60 Wheeler County $1,411$97,6001.446%
61 Cass County $1,419$133,5001.063%
62 Jones County $1,425$92,7001.537%
63 Tyler County $1,428$138,4001.032%
64 Falls County $1,429$97,3001.469%
65 Houston County $1,429$155,1000.921%
66 Martin County $1,434$162,2000.884%
67 Gray County $1,435$100,4001.429%
68 McCulloch County $1,435$104,4001.375%
69 DeWitt County $1,437$167,2000.859%
70 Eastland County $1,451$121,7001.192%
71 Delta County $1,456$149,4000.975%
72 Irion County $1,456$152,6000.954%
73 Wilbarger County $1,456$98,8001.474%
74 Bee County $1,461$102,8001.421%
75 Nacogdoches County $1,464$158,2000.925%
76 Hale County $1,471$106,1001.386%
77 Pecos County $1,477$142,9001.034%
78 Nolan County $1,485$98,3001.511%
79 Hutchinson County $1,515$102,2001.482%
80 Runnels County $1,518$103,7001.464%
81 Bailey County $1,533$104,4001.468%
82 Sterling County $1,535$143,2001.072%
83 Swisher County $1,555$89,2001.743%
84 Dawson County $1,567$90,8001.726%
85 Crane County $1,568$119,9001.308%
86 La Salle County $1,577$101,0001.561%
87 Robertson County $1,583$172,7000.917%
88 Callahan County $1,587$144,8001.096%
89 Deaf Smith County $1,590$116,0001.371%
90 Polk County $1,597$154,0001.037%
91 Concho County $1,600$105,8001.512%
92 Schleicher County $1,621$113,4001.429%
93 San Saba County $1,628$161,8001.006%
94 Howard County $1,642$150,3001.092%
95 Terry County $1,645$111,2001.479%
96 Hockley County $1,668$112,7001.480%
97 Lamar County $1,669$175,5000.951%
98 Rusk County $1,670$166,9001.001%
99 Mitchell County $1,680$85,7001.960%
100 Anderson County $1,688$173,4000.973%
101 Childress County $1,694$115,1001.472%
102 Camp County $1,703$159,9001.065%
103 Freestone County $1,705$164,4001.037%
104 Madison County $1,722$149,1001.155%
105 Brown County $1,727$149,9001.152%
106 Menard County $1,747$105,3001.659%
107 Lipscomb County $1,750$128,4001.363%
108 Frio County $1,751$110,1001.590%
109 Scurry County $1,761$110,8001.589%
110 Mills County $1,762$200,2000.880%
111 Jim Hogg County $1,775$125,6001.413%
112 Roberts County $1,776$176,8001.005%
113 Stephens County $1,779$105,7001.683%
114 Milam County $1,789$168,9001.059%
115 Yoakum County $1,795$183,0000.981%
116 Montague County $1,802$189,4000.951%
117 Harrison County $1,811$178,2001.016%
118 Burleson County $1,816$174,0001.044%
119 Wood County $1,818$195,1000.932%
120 Reagan County $1,825$163,7001.115%
121 Limestone County $1,833$154,4001.187%
122 Jackson County $1,847$175,5001.052%
123 Bosque County $1,859$184,5001.008%
124 Henderson County $1,859$189,6000.980%
125 Angelina County $1,872$149,8001.250%
126 Oldham County $1,878$144,8001.297%
127 Goliad County $1,892$182,8001.035%
128 Titus County $1,897$157,9001.201%
129 Carson County $1,915$140,6001.362%
130 Hamilton County $1,918$124,8001.537%
131 Ochiltree County $1,924$137,2001.402%
132 Sutton County $1,938$140,6001.378%
133 Cherokee County $1,941$160,3001.211%
134 Franklin County $1,944$213,2000.912%
135 Cameron County $1,946$120,0001.622%
136 Gonzales County $1,949$158,9001.227%
137 Presidio County $1,949$123,1001.583%
138 Parmer County $1,994$127,3001.566%
139 Young County $2,006$165,3001.214%
140 Hill County $2,012$163,1001.234%
141 Potter County $2,028$134,9001.503%
142 Matagorda County $2,035$162,2001.255%
143 Orange County $2,036$163,4001.246%
144 Dallam County $2,065$140,5001.470%
145 Moore County $2,066$135,4001.526%
146 Hopkins County $2,072$193,2001.072%
147 Atascosa County $2,079$157,4001.321%
148 Comanche County $2,082$137,8001.511%
149 San Jacinto County $2,086$183,1001.139%
150 Bowie County $2,091$161,3001.296%
151 Liberty County $2,091$167,1001.251%
152 Calhoun County $2,095$150,0001.397%
153 Upshur County $2,099$171,2001.226%
154 Maverick County $2,112$151,5001.394%
155 Lavaca County $2,113$220,9000.957%
156 Colorado County $2,117$194,0001.091%
157 Navarro County $2,119$159,9001.325%
158 Palo Pinto County $2,147$167,3001.283%
159 Hansford County $2,165$132,1001.639%
160 McMullen County $2,167$108,8001.992%
161 Kimble County $2,173$173,1001.255%
162 Hardin County $2,174$188,2001.155%
163 Hidalgo County $2,187$124,0001.764%
164 Clay County $2,194$161,3001.360%
165 Van Zandt County $2,204$199,5001.105%
166 Val Verde County $2,233$151,5001.474%
167 Mason County $2,239$274,6000.815%
168 Uvalde County $2,260$144,4001.565%
169 Jack County $2,266$174,8001.296%
170 Lynn County $2,268$130,8001.734%
171 Gregg County $2,271$185,8001.222%
172 Shackelford County $2,276$176,9001.287%
173 Walker County $2,312$207,9001.112%
174 Archer County $2,317$175,3001.322%
175 Bandera County $2,347$249,8000.940%
176 Rains County $2,350$214,9001.094%
177 Fannin County $2,356$213,5001.104%
178 Lee County $2,399$247,5000.969%
179 Aransas County $2,401$236,8001.014%
180 Ector County $2,438$190,5001.280%
181 Sherman County $2,450$125,5001.952%
182 Somervell County $2,452$253,6000.967%
183 Kleberg County $2,457$152,2001.614%
184 Grimes County $2,480$226,6001.094%
185 Andrews County $2,500$188,2001.328%
186 Wichita County $2,501$141,6001.766%
187 Hemphill County $2,502$214,9001.164%
188 Coryell County $2,509$177,4001.414%
189 Jefferson County $2,513$159,6001.575%
190 Tom Green County $2,523$186,7001.351%
191 Llano County $2,587$322,3000.803%
192 Hartley County $2,604$213,2001.221%
193 Brewster County $2,644$216,0001.224%
194 Taylor County $2,670$190,3001.403%
195 Armstrong County $2,679$185,7001.443%
196 Gaines County $2,721$185,3001.468%
197 Fayette County $2,734$271,1001.008%
198 Hunt County $2,736$210,9001.297%
199 Smith County $2,749$220,8001.245%
200 Wharton County $2,749$182,7001.505%
201 San Patricio County $2,754$180,4001.527%
202 Cooke County $2,794$224,6001.244%
203 Erath County $2,836$251,9001.126%
204 Caldwell County $2,871$215,6001.332%
205 Medina County $2,881$220,0001.310%
206 Victoria County $2,941$197,6001.488%
207 Grayson County $2,953$228,3001.293%
208 Lampasas County $2,993$236,0001.268%
209 Washington County $3,105$270,1001.150%
210 Kerr County $3,115$285,1001.093%
211 Lubbock County $3,119$199,6001.563%
212 Hood County $3,240$281,3001.152%
213 Johnson County $3,259$254,6001.280%
214 Nueces County $3,268$194,7001.678%
215 Chambers County $3,290$289,9001.135%
216 Wise County $3,293$277,2001.188%
217 Webb County $3,312$178,9001.851%
218 McLennan County $3,347$219,2001.527%
219 Bell County $3,409$221,1001.542%
220 Austin County $3,464$270,9001.279%
221 El Paso County $3,490$167,3002.086%
222 Burnet County $3,495$310,5001.126%
223 Randall County $3,587$227,5001.577%
224 Midland County $3,697$293,0001.262%
225 Wilson County $3,726$286,3001.301%
226 Waller County $3,971$292,0001.360%
227 Bastrop County $4,077$269,5001.513%
228 Blanco County $4,134$396,2001.043%
229 Galveston County $4,238$284,9001.488%
230 Guadalupe County $4,270$285,9001.494%
231 Harris County $4,382$255,0001.718%
232 Gillespie County $4,404$432,3001.019%
233 Bexar County $4,429$244,1001.814%
234 Ellis County $4,472$306,4001.460%
235 Brazos County $4,580$279,7001.637%
236 Dallas County $4,668$277,9001.680%
237 Comal County $4,827$398,8001.210%
238 Brazoria County $4,831$276,8001.745%
239 Parker County $4,978$343,6001.449%
240 Kaufman County $5,036$290,8001.732%
241 Tarrant County $5,211$294,1001.772%
242 Montgomery County $5,237$317,5001.649%
243 Kendall County $5,890$489,8001.203%
244 Rockwall County $6,341$386,0001.643%
245 Hays County $6,420$371,4001.729%
246 Denton County $6,943$403,4001.721%
247 Fort Bend County $6,965$350,3001.988%
248 Williamson County $7,079$414,6001.707%
249 Collin County $7,432$447,6001.660%
250 Travis County $7,487$487,6001.535%

Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.

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