Young County, Texas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Texas. Population: 5,647.
The median annual property tax in Young County is $2,006, which is 9% lower than the Texas state average and 4% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.21% on a median home value of $165,300. Property taxes represent 3.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,006
-9% vs State
+4% vs US
Median Home Value
$165,300
-4% vs State
-22% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.21%
-5% vs State
+27% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,525
$210/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,744
$145/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 | $2,006 -1.8% | 1.21% |
| 2022 | $2,042 +8.1% | 1.44% |
| 2021 | $1,889 +10.3% | 1.39% |
| 2020 | $1,712 +9.2% | 1.40% |
| 2019 | $1,568 | 1.62% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$63,723
per year
Monthly Tax
$167
per month
Other Counties in Texas
Glasscock County
Tax: $1,154/yr Rate: 0.46%
Nueces County
Tax: $3,268/yr Rate: 1.68%
Parker County
Tax: $4,978/yr Rate: 1.45%
Somervell County
Tax: $2,452/yr Rate: 0.97%
Karnes County
Tax: $1,344/yr Rate: 0.98%
Jasper County
Tax: $1,304/yr Rate: 1.04%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Young County, Texas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Young County is $2,006 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.21% on a median home value of $165,300.
How does Young County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Young County are 4% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.21% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Young County? ▼
In Young County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,525 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,744. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Young County? ▼
Property taxes in Young County represent approximately 3.1% of the median household income of $63,723. 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.