Live Oak County Property Taxes
Live Oak County, Texas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
43% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$105/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.88%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$142,300
State avg ▼ $171,960
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,951
$163/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$861
$72/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#15
of 250 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Live Oak County, Texas
Live Oak offers some of nation's lowest taxes
At 0.882% effective rate, Live Oak County ranks among the lowest property tax counties nationwide, roughly one-third below the national median rate. The median annual tax of $1,255 is less than half the national median of $2,690.
Bottom tier among Texas counties
Live Oak County's 0.882% rate is the lowest among counties reviewed here and significantly undercuts Texas's state average of 1.276%. At $1,255 median annually, it costs roughly $938 less than the Texas median of $2,193.
Lowest taxes across South Texas
Live Oak County's 0.882% rate runs far below Liberty County (1.251%) and all other regional peers in this dataset. It represents one of the most tax-friendly counties in the broader region.
What Live Oak County homeowners pay yearly
On a median home valued at $142,300, Live Oak County residents pay approximately $1,255 in annual property taxes. With mortgage taxes included, the annual bill rises to roughly $1,951.
Even low-tax counties benefit from appeals
Despite already favorable rates, overassessment still occurs in Live Oak County—some homeowners may be paying more than warranted. A quick comparison with recent sales of similar properties can reveal whether an appeal would save money.
How Live Oak County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Live Oak County
0.88%
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.