Cottle County, Texas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Texas. Population: 449.
The median annual property tax in Cottle County is $623, which is 72% lower than the Texas state average and 68% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.15% on a median home value of $54,100. Property taxes represent 1.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$623
-72% vs State
-68% vs US
Median Home Value
$54,100
-69% vs State
-74% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.15%
-10% vs State
+21% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,163
$97/mo
Without Mortgage
$600
$50/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 | $623 -8.7% | 1.15% |
| 2022 | $682 -5.3% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | $720 +15.6% | 1.38% |
| 2020 | $623 -17.9% | 1.42% |
| 2019 | $759 | 1.63% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$58,819
per year
Monthly Tax
$52
per month
Other Counties in Texas
Bandera County
Tax: $2,347/yr Rate: 0.94%
Brown County
Tax: $1,727/yr Rate: 1.15%
Concho County
Tax: $1,600/yr Rate: 1.51%
Baylor County
Tax: $1,163/yr Rate: 1.25%
Haskell County
Tax: $1,028/yr Rate: 1.12%
Aransas County
Tax: $2,401/yr Rate: 1.01%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Cottle County, Texas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Cottle County is $623 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.15% on a median home value of $54,100.
How does Cottle County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Cottle County are 68% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.15% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Cottle County? ▼
In Cottle County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,163 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $600. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Cottle County? ▼
Property taxes in Cottle County represent approximately 1.1% of the median household income of $58,819. 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.