Schleicher County Property Taxes
Schleicher County, Texas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
26.4% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$135/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.43%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$113,400
State avg ▼ $171,960
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,927
$161/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,216
$101/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#175
of 250 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Schleicher County, Texas
Schleicher taxes near national median despite lower home values
Schleicher County's effective tax rate of 1.429% produces a median annual property tax of $1,621 on a median home value of just $113,400, showing a higher rate applied to lower-priced homes. Compared to the national median tax of $2,690, Schleicher's homeowners pay about 40% less, though the effective rate is above national norms.
Above-average taxes for Texas
Schleicher County's effective tax rate of 1.429% exceeds the Texas state average of 1.276%, placing it among the state's higher-taxing counties. The median property tax of $1,621 runs modestly below the state median of $2,193, reflecting the county's lower home values.
Higher taxes on smaller homes
Schleicher's 1.429% rate surpasses nearby San Saba County's 1.006% and San Augustine's 0.816%, making it one of the region's higher-tax counties. Despite having lower median home values than neighbors, Schleicher imposes notably higher effective tax rates.
Median home costs $1,621 yearly in taxes
A homeowner with a median-valued property of $113,400 in Schleicher County pays approximately $1,621 annually in property taxes. Including mortgage and debt service, that figure rises to $1,927, placing the burden on the higher side for the county's modest home prices.
Assessment appeals could yield real savings
Given Schleicher's relatively high effective tax rate, homeowners should carefully verify their property assessments—overvalued assessments hit harder in high-tax counties. Appealing an inflated assessment is accessible and can meaningfully reduce your annual tax obligation.
How Schleicher County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Schleicher County
1.43%
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.