Comanche County, Texas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Texas. Population: 4,318.
The median annual property tax in Comanche County is $2,082, which is 5% lower than the Texas state average and 8% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.51% on a median home value of $137,800. Property taxes represent 3.5% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,082
-5% vs State
+8% vs US
Median Home Value
$137,800
-20% vs State
-35% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.51%
+18% vs State
+59% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,400
$200/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,932
$161/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 | $2,082 +3.7% | 1.51% |
| 2022 | $2,008 +11.5% | 1.52% |
| 2021 | $1,801 +1.8% | 1.69% |
| 2020 | $1,770 +9.3% | 1.60% |
| 2019 | $1,619 | 1.54% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.5%
of median household income
Median Income
$59,946
per year
Monthly Tax
$174
per month
Other Counties in Texas
Coryell County
Tax: $2,509/yr Rate: 1.41%
Sabine County
Tax: $1,315/yr Rate: 1.00%
Galveston County
Tax: $4,238/yr Rate: 1.49%
Kinney County
Tax: $1,244/yr Rate: 1.41%
Uvalde County
Tax: $2,260/yr Rate: 1.57%
Kendall County
Tax: $5,890/yr Rate: 1.20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Comanche County, Texas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Comanche County is $2,082 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.51% on a median home value of $137,800.
How does Comanche County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Comanche County are 8% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.51% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Comanche County? ▼
In Comanche County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,400 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,932. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Comanche County? ▼
Property taxes in Comanche County represent approximately 3.5% of the median household income of $59,946. 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.