Texas · FIPS 48479 · ACS 2020–2024
Webb County, Texas property tax rate
Homeowners in Webb County paid a median of $3,421 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $189,900 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 1.58% of home value, 13% above the Texas rate of 1.40% and 68% above the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 1.58%Effective tax rate±0.14% margin · Texas: 1.40%
- $3,421Median tax per yearTexas: $4,232 · U.S.: $3,119
- $189,900Median home valueTexas: $283,800
- 52,630Owner-occupied homes65% of households own
| Measure | Webb County | Texas | U.S. | Webb County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 1.58% | 1.40% | 0.94% | 1.65% | −0.07 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $3,421 | $4,232 | $3,119 | $3,312 | +$109 (+3.3%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $4,096 | $5,327 | $3,489 | $3,946 | +$150 (+3.8%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $2,590 | $2,847 | $2,576 | $2,522 | +$68 (+2.7%) |
| Median home value | $189,900 | $283,800 | $332,700 | $178,900 | +$11,000 (+6.1%) |
| Total taxes paid | $187,188,000 | $35,304,639,700 | $360,573,527,500 | $175,258,200 |
How Webb County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $15.78 a year, against $14.02 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Texas: 167 of 173 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 94% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 1.73% of value; homes without one: 1.37%. Median bills: $4,096 and $2,590.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate fell (−0.07 pts) and the median tax changed +$109 (+3.3%). The two 5-year surveys share four years of responses, so year-to-year moves are small and partly noise.
- Margin of error: the effective rate is 1.58% ± 0.14% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 52,630 owner-occupied homes.
Texas counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson County | 1.50% | $7,205 | $447,000 |
| Harris County | 1.50% | $4,489 | $276,600 |
| Tarrant County | 1.54% | $5,334 | $323,900 |
| Knox County | 1.54% | $1,237 | $77,300 |
| Wichita County | 1.55% | $2,522 | $153,700 |
| Bexar County | 1.55% | $4,535 | $262,200 |
| Sherman County | 1.59% | $2,531 | $146,900 |
| Hidalgo County | 1.63% | $2,279 | $140,900 |
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table-based summary file: B25090 (aggregate real estate taxes), B25082 (aggregate home value), B25103 (median real estate taxes), B25077 (median home value) and B25003 (tenure); files dated January 29, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates, same tables (files dated October 31, 2024), for the comparison column.
- Geography names: Census Bureau Geos20245YR.txt (file dated January 22, 2026).
Effective rate = total real estate taxes paid by owner-occupied homes ÷ their total value, as reported by owners to the Census Bureau. It is not a millage rate. Your bill depends on your assessed value, exemptions (such as homestead) and local levies.