Maverick County Property Taxes
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
12.1% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$165/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.25%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$158,700
State avg $185,237
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$3,109
$259/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,477
$123/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#143
of 250 counties (1 = lowest)
Homeowner context
What this means for a Maverick 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
1.25%
0.03 percentage points above the state average
Typical bill
$1,976
$271 below the state median
State position
#143
Ranked from lowest to highest effective rate across 250 Texas counties.
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Maverick County, Texas
Maverick's rate exceeds national and state norms
At 1.394%, Maverick County's effective tax rate ranks above the national median of 1.276%, putting it in the nation's higher-tax quartile. The median tax of $2,112 falls short of the national median of $2,690 only due to lower home values.
Maverick runs 9% above Texas average
Maverick's 1.394% effective rate exceeds the Texas state average of 1.276% by about 109 basis points, ranking it among the state's higher-tax counties. The median tax of $2,112 sits below the state median of $2,193, reflecting the county's lower median home value of $151,500.
Maverick carries the region's steepest burden
Maverick's 1.394% rate is the second-highest in this county group, trailing only McMullen's 1.992%, and significantly outpaces neighbors like Marion (0.787%), Mason (0.815%), and Martin (0.884%). Within South Texas, Maverick homeowners face considerably heavier tax obligations.
Median Maverick homeowner pays $2,112 yearly
On Maverick's median home value of $151,500, residents pay roughly $2,112 in annual property taxes—about $176 per month. When mortgage payments and other taxes are factored in, the total annual obligation climbs to $3,181.
Maverick residents should challenge overassessments
With higher-than-average tax rates, Maverick homeowners benefit especially from verifying their property valuations. Filing a formal appraisal protest could meaningfully reduce your tax burden and is free to pursue.
How Maverick County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Maverick County
1.25%
Effective rate
Texas Avg
1.21%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.88%
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.
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.