Hutchinson County, Texas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Texas. Population: 5,618.
The median annual property tax in Hutchinson County is $1,515, which is 31% lower than the Texas state average and 21% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.48% on a median home value of $102,200. Property taxes represent 2.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,515
-31% vs State
-21% vs US
Median Home Value
$102,200
-41% vs State
-52% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.48%
+16% vs State
+56% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,042
$170/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,284
$107/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 | $1,515 +2.3% | 1.48% |
| 2022 | $1,481 +5.9% | 1.53% |
| 2021 | $1,399 +0.8% | 1.62% |
| 2020 | $1,388 +10.5% | 1.70% |
| 2019 | $1,256 | 1.59% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$65,470
per year
Monthly Tax
$126
per month
Other Counties in Texas
Hays County
Tax: $6,420/yr Rate: 1.73%
Williamson County
Tax: $7,079/yr Rate: 1.71%
Deaf Smith County
Tax: $1,590/yr Rate: 1.37%
Reagan County
Tax: $1,825/yr Rate: 1.11%
Hale County
Tax: $1,471/yr Rate: 1.39%
Smith County
Tax: $2,749/yr Rate: 1.25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Hutchinson County, Texas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Hutchinson County is $1,515 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.48% on a median home value of $102,200.
How does Hutchinson County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Hutchinson County are 21% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.48% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Hutchinson County? ▼
In Hutchinson County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,042 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,284. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Hutchinson County? ▼
Property taxes in Hutchinson County represent approximately 2.3% of the median household income of $65,470. 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.