Bosque County, Texas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Texas. Population: 5,667.
The median annual property tax in Bosque County is $1,859, which is 15% lower than the Texas state average and 3% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.01% on a median home value of $184,500. Property taxes represent 2.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,859
-15% vs State
-3% vs US
Median Home Value
$184,500
+7% vs State
-13% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.01%
-21% vs State
+6% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,175
$181/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,685
$140/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,859 +16.1% | 1.01% |
| 2022 | $1,601 +12.0% | 1.06% |
| 2021 | $1,429 +0.1% | 1.04% |
| 2020 | $1,428 +4.9% | 1.05% |
| 2019 | $1,361 | 1.12% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$69,339
per year
Monthly Tax
$155
per month
Other Counties in Texas
Reeves County
Tax: $1,343/yr Rate: 1.18%
Hardeman County
Tax: $905/yr Rate: 1.18%
Frio County
Tax: $1,751/yr Rate: 1.59%
Ochiltree County
Tax: $1,924/yr Rate: 1.40%
Red River County
Tax: $1,317/yr Rate: 0.98%
Washington County
Tax: $3,105/yr Rate: 1.15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Bosque County, Texas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Bosque County is $1,859 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.01% on a median home value of $184,500.
How does Bosque County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Bosque County are 3% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.01% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Bosque County? ▼
In Bosque County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,175 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,685. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Bosque County? ▼
Property taxes in Bosque County represent approximately 2.7% of the median household income of $69,339. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.