Property Tax 101

Property Tax 101 - Property Tax Rates

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Kerr County is $1,725.00 per year, based on a median home value of $129,600.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.33% of property value.

Kerr County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the two-hundred-fifty-four counties in Texas, Kerr County is ranked 45th by median property taxes, and 129th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Kerr County's higher property taxes are partially due to property values, as the median home value in Kerr County is $129,600.00. For comparison, the state-wide median property value is $125,800.00

Property Tax Tip

Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Kerr County Tax Assessor.

Kerr County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average