Edwards County Property Taxes
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
67% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$62/mo escrow
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Tax rate data unavailable for Edwards County.
At a Glance
Median Home Value
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Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$720
$60/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
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State Tax Rate Rank
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Homeowner context
What this means for a Edwards County homeowner
Use these county medians as a planning baseline. Your actual bill depends on assessed value, exemptions, millage, and local taxing districts.
Tax pressure
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Typical bill
$742
$1,505 below the state median
State position
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State ranking is unavailable because rate data is missing.
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Edwards County, Texas
Edwards ranks among America's lowest
Edwards County's effective tax rate of 1.051% represents the lowest in Texas and ranks exceptionally low nationally, with a median property tax of just $823—roughly 31% of the national median of $2,690. Few Americans enjoy a lighter property tax burden than Edwards County residents.
Lowest-taxing county in Texas
Edwards County claims the title of Texas's lowest effective tax rate at 1.051%, significantly undercutting the state average of 1.276%. With a median property tax of $823, Edwards residents pay less than 38% of the statewide median.
Southwest Texas tax champion
Edwards County's 1.051% rate beats every neighboring county in the Southwest Texas region, with only Duval County (1.077%) coming close statewide. This exceptional advantage reflects smaller school districts and a lean government structure.
Lowest annual bill in the state
On a median home value of $78,300, typical Edwards County homeowners pay just $823 per year in property taxes. Limited mortgage-tax data is available for Edwards, but the base tax bill represents extraordinary savings compared to statewide norms.
Even Edwards homeowners should verify values
Even in Texas's lowest-tax county, appraisal errors can inflate your bill needlessly. Contact Edwards County's appraisal district to confirm your property valuation aligns with current market conditions and file a protest if it appears overstated.
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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.
Estimates are informational only and are not tax, legal, financial, or assessment appeal advice. Verify parcel-specific amounts with the county assessor or tax collector.