Gray County, Texas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Texas. Population: 5,824.
The median annual property tax in Gray County is $1,435, which is 35% lower than the Texas state average and 25% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.43% on a median home value of $100,400. Property taxes represent 2.6% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,435
-35% vs State
-25% vs US
Median Home Value
$100,400
-42% vs State
-53% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.43%
+12% vs State
+51% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,568
$214/mo
Without Mortgage
$891
$74/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 | $1,435 +4.4% | 1.43% |
| 2022 | $1,375 +9.7% | 1.47% |
| 2021 | $1,253 +10.4% | 1.53% |
| 2020 | $1,135 +3.0% | 1.42% |
| 2019 | $1,102 | 1.42% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.6%
of median household income
Median Income
$56,082
per year
Monthly Tax
$120
per month
Other Counties in Texas
Delta County
Tax: $1,456/yr Rate: 0.97%
Comanche County
Tax: $2,082/yr Rate: 1.51%
Wichita County
Tax: $2,501/yr Rate: 1.77%
Rains County
Tax: $2,350/yr Rate: 1.09%
Houston County
Tax: $1,429/yr Rate: 0.92%
Coleman County
Tax: $1,248/yr Rate: 1.37%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Gray County, Texas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Gray County is $1,435 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.43% on a median home value of $100,400.
How does Gray County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Gray County are 25% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.43% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Gray County? ▼
In Gray County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,568 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $891. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Gray County? ▼
Property taxes in Gray County represent approximately 2.6% of the median household income of $56,082. 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.