Kinney County Property Taxes
Kinney County, Texas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
43.5% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$104/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.41%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$88,500
State avg ▼ $171,960
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$2,097
$175/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,198
$100/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#169
of 250 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Kinney County, Texas
Kinney County taxes above U.S. median
Kinney's effective tax rate of 1.406% runs 53% higher than the national median of 0.92%, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. counties by tax burden. However, the median home value of $88,500—68% below the national median—keeps absolute tax bills modest.
Kinney exceeds Texas state average
At 1.406%, Kinney's rate surpasses the Texas state average of 1.276% by 10%, ranking it in the upper half statewide. About 30% of Texas counties tax property as aggressively as Kinney does.
Kinney taxes harder than most West Texas neighbors
Kinney's 1.406% rate beats Kerr (1.093%) and Kent (0.907%), matching Kimble's nearby 1.255% for the region's tougher tax climate. Only Kaufman (1.732%) and Kendall (1.202%) approach Kinney's burden among area counties.
Median Kinney homeowner pays $1,244
On a median home valued at $88,500, Kinney residents owe $1,244 in annual property taxes. With mortgage and bond obligations included, the total climbs to $2,097—slightly below the national median of $2,690.
Tax appeals cost nothing but save real money
In Kinney's smaller market, appraisal inaccuracies can linger unnoticed for years, inflating tax bills unnecessarily. A free assessment review or formal appeal could recover hundreds in cumulative savings.
How Kinney County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Kinney County
1.41%
Effective rate
Texas Avg
1.28%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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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.