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Bandera County, Texas: property tax rate, home values and income

Effective property tax rate

0.94%

227th highest of 250 counties in Texas

Median home value

$249,800

40th highest in Texas

Median household income

$69,703

72nd highest in Texas

Population

21,589

Census ACS 2023

Sources: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · Updated 11/03/2026

In Bandera County, Texas the effective property tax rate is 0.94%. The median homeowner pays $2,347 a year in real estate taxes on a home with a median value of $249,800. That rate is the 227th highest of the 250 Texas counties with published data, and the 1319th highest of 3,132 counties in the United States.

Property tax in Bandera County

The effective rate is the median real estate tax paid divided by the median home value. The Texas statewide average is 1.58%, so Bandera County is below it. Applying this county's rate to other home prices gives a rough idea of the yearly bill; actual bills depend on the school district, exemptions and the assessed value.

Home valueEstimated tax per yearPer month
$200,000$1,880$157
$249,800 (county median)$2,350$196
$300,000$2,820$235
$400,000$3,760$313
$500,000$4,700$392

Home values and incomes

The median home value is $249,800 (40th highest in Texas, 776th highest nationally) and the median household income is $69,703. Homes cost about 3.6 times a typical household's yearly income. Median gross rent is $998 a month. 86.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,742 a year for insurance. For comparison, the Texas statewide median home value is $296,424.

Counties near Bandera County in the Texas property tax ranking

CountyEffective rateMedian home value
Lamar County0.95%$175,500
Montague County0.95%$189,400
Winkler County0.95%$121,200
Bandera County0.94%$249,800
Nacogdoches County0.93%$158,200
Wood County0.93%$195,100
Houston County0.92%$155,100

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Bandera County, Texas?

The effective property tax rate is 0.94% of home value per year, the 227th highest of 250 counties in Texas (Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates).

How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Bandera County?

At the county's effective rate of 0.94%, about $2,820 a year (roughly $235 a month). Your actual bill depends on the assessed value, your school district and exemptions.

What is the median home value in Bandera County?

The median home value is $249,800 (Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates, owner-occupied homes).

What is the median household income in Bandera County?

The median household income is $69,703 (Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates).