San Patricio County, Texas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Texas. Population: 16,252.
The median annual property tax in San Patricio County is $2,754, which is 26% higher than the Texas state average and 43% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.53% on a median home value of $180,400. Property taxes represent 4.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,754
+26% vs State
+43% vs US
Median Home Value
$180,400
+5% vs State
-15% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.53%
+20% vs State
+61% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,563
$297/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,023
$169/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 | $2,754 +5.5% | 1.53% |
| 2022 | $2,611 +7.1% | 1.59% |
| 2021 | $2,439 +10.1% | 1.72% |
| 2020 | $2,215 +1.6% | 1.71% |
| 2019 | $2,180 | 1.79% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
4.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$67,512
per year
Monthly Tax
$230
per month
Other Counties in Texas
Fisher County
Tax: $1,323/yr Rate: 1.70%
Nacogdoches County
Tax: $1,464/yr Rate: 0.93%
Wilbarger County
Tax: $1,456/yr Rate: 1.47%
Culberson County
Tax: $726/yr Rate: 0.86%
Jasper County
Tax: $1,304/yr Rate: 1.04%
Fayette County
Tax: $2,734/yr Rate: 1.01%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in San Patricio County, Texas? ▼
The median annual property tax in San Patricio County is $2,754 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.53% on a median home value of $180,400.
How does San Patricio County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in San Patricio County are 43% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.53% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in San Patricio County? ▼
In San Patricio County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,563 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,023. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in San Patricio County? ▼
Property taxes in San Patricio County represent approximately 4.1% of the median household income of $67,512. 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.