Van Zandt County Property Taxes
Van Zandt County, Texas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
0% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$184/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.10%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$199,500
State avg ▲ $171,960
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$2,833
$236/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,620
$135/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#76
of 250 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Van Zandt County, Texas
Van Zandt taxes below national median
Van Zandt County's effective tax rate of 1.105% sits just slightly below the national median of 1.1%, placing it nearly at the U.S. average. The median property tax of $2,204 annually is about 82% of the national median of $2,690, making it a moderate-tax county nationally.
Slightly below Texas average
Van Zandt County's 1.105% effective rate falls just below the Texas state average of 1.276%, ranking it in the lower-middle tier of Texas counties. The median tax bill of $2,204 nearly matches the state median of $2,193, making it a typical Texas county for property tax purposes.
Moderate rates for North Texas
Van Zandt County's 1.105% rate is competitive in North Texas; Collin County averages 1.09%, Kaufman County around 1.12%, and Hunt County near 1.18%. This makes Van Zandt an attractive option for those seeking moderate taxes in the region.
A $199k home costs $2,204 yearly
With a median home value of $199,500 and an effective rate of 1.105%, the typical Van Zandt County homeowner pays $2,204 in annual property taxes. Homeowners with mortgages face combined annual costs of $2,833.
Review assessments for accuracy
Van Zandt County homeowners should ensure their property assessments reflect fair market value. A formal appeal with the county appraisal district can identify inflated valuations and lower your annual tax burden.
How Van Zandt County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Van Zandt County
1.10%
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.