Kimble County Property Taxes

Kimble County, Texas

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

1.4% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$181/mo escrow

#129 of 250 counties in Texas

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

1.26%

vs. Texas Avg1.4% below
vs. National Avg19.2% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$173,100

State avg $171,960

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$2,740

$228/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$1,917

$160/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#129

of 250 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Kimble County, Texas

Kimble County taxes above national median

Kimble's effective tax rate of 1.255% exceeds the national median of 0.92% by 36%, placing it in the top third of U.S. counties. At a median home value of $173,100—well below the U.S. median—Kimble residents bear a relatively high tax load on modest property values.

Kimble barely exceeds Texas average

Kimble's 1.255% rate sits just 2% below the Texas state average of 1.276%, making it nearly dead-center statewide. About half of Texas counties tax at or above Kimble's rate.

Kimble taxes harder than some Hill Country peers

Kimble's 1.255% rate exceeds Kerr County (1.093%) by about 15%, though it falls below Kaufman (1.732%) and Kendall (1.202%). In its neighborhood, Kimble represents a middle-ground tax position.

Median Kimble homeowner pays $2,173

On a median home valued at $173,100, Kimble residents owe $2,173 in annual property taxes. With mortgage obligations and bond debt included, the total reaches $2,740—slightly above the national median of $2,690.

Appeal deadlines are fast-approaching

Rural properties like those common in Kimble sometimes face outdated or inflated assessments. A formal appeal costs nothing and could save you $200–$500 per year if your home was overvalued.

How Kimble County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Kimble County$2,173
Texas State Average$2,203
National Average$1,924

Kimble County

1.26%

Effective rate

Texas Avg

1.28%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Kimble County, Texas?
The effective property tax rate in Kimble County, Texas is 1.26%. 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 Kimble County?
The median annual property tax payment in Kimble County is $2,173. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,740, while those without a mortgage pay $1,917.
How does Kimble County compare to the Texas average?
Kimble County's effective tax rate of 1.26% is lower than the Texas state average of 1.28%. The median annual property tax in Kimble County is $2,173, compared to the state average of $2,203.
What is the median home value in Kimble County, Texas?
The median home value in Kimble County, Texas is $173,100, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is Kimble County a low property tax area in Texas?
Yes — Kimble County's effective property tax rate of 1.26% is below the Texas average of 1.28%. The median annual property tax of $2,173 is also lower the state average of $2,203, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does Kimble County rank for property taxes in Texas?
Kimble County ranks #129 out of 250 counties in Texas by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 1.26% and median annual tax of $2,173, it falls in the middle 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.