Texas County Property Taxes

Texas County, Missouri

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

45.6% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$54/mo escrow

#14 of 115 counties in Missouri

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.53%

vs. Missouri Avg45.6% below
vs. National Avg75.8% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$123,300

State avg $162,432

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$668

$56/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$635

$53/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#14

of 115 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Texas County, Missouri

Texas County among America's lowest tax

Texas County's effective tax rate of 0.529% places it in the bottom 15% of U.S. counties, offering substantial relief compared to national norms. The median annual tax of just $652 represents less than a quarter of the national median of $2,690.

Well below Missouri's average rate

At 0.529%, Texas County ranks in Missouri's lower quartile, well below the state average of 0.733%. The county's median tax of $652 is among the lowest in the state despite modest home values.

Lowest rate in the south-central region

Texas County's 0.529% rate is the lowest in its region, beating neighboring Washington County (0.576%), Stone County (0.493%), and Wayne County (0.500%). The county offers exceptional tax affordability for rural Ozark homeowners.

A $123,300 home costs $652 yearly

The median Texas County home valued at $123,300 generates an estimated annual property tax of just $652. With a mortgage, homeowners pay approximately $668, while outright owners pay around $635.

Appeal if your assessment seems high

Even in Texas County's favorable tax environment, homeowners should verify their assessments match fair market value through the county assessor's office. A free appeal can further reduce already-low tax bills.

How Texas County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Texas County$652
Missouri State Average$1,199
National Average$1,924

Texas County

0.53%

Effective rate

Missouri Avg

0.74%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Texas County, Missouri?
The effective property tax rate in Texas County, Missouri is 0.53%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.
How much are property taxes in Texas County?
The median annual property tax payment in Texas County is $652. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $668, while those without a mortgage pay $635.
How does Texas County compare to the Missouri average?
Texas County's effective tax rate of 0.53% is lower than the Missouri state average of 0.74%. The median annual property tax in Texas County is $652, compared to the state average of $1,199.
What is the median home value in Texas County, Missouri?
The median home value in Texas County, Missouri is $123,300, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is Texas County a low property tax area in Missouri?
Yes — Texas County's effective property tax rate of 0.53% is below the Missouri average of 0.74%. The median annual property tax of $652 is also lower the state average of $1,199, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does Texas County rank for property taxes in Missouri?
Texas County ranks #14 out of 115 counties in Missouri by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.53% and median annual tax of $652, it falls in the lower third of counties statewide.

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Data updated: March 2026

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.