Oldham County Property Taxes
Oldham County, Texas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
14.8% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$157/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.30%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$144,800
State avg ▼ $171,960
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$3,413
$284/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,259
$105/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#142
of 250 counties (1 = lowest)
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Data Story
About Property Taxes in Oldham County, Texas
Oldham taxes well below national median
With a 1.297% effective rate, Oldham County homeowners pay just $1,878 in annual property taxes versus the national median of $2,690. This places Oldham in the bottom 25% of U.S. counties—among the nation's most tax-friendly.
Right at Texas average
Oldham's 1.297% rate sits virtually on Texas's 1.276% state average, making it a perfectly typical Texas county for property tax burden. The $1,878 median tax falls modestly below the state median of $2,193.
Consistent with regional peers
Oldham's 1.297% rate matches closely with nearby Ochiltree (1.402%) and sits below Parmer County (1.566%) in the broader Texas Panhandle. All three counties operate in a similar tax-rate ecosystem.
Your Oldham County tax estimate
On the county median home value of $144,800, the typical annual property tax bill runs $1,878. Mortgage-inclusive calculations push this to $3,413 once applicable fees are added.
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How Oldham County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Oldham County
1.30%
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.