Property Tax in Swisher County, Texas

In Swisher County, Texas, the median property tax is $1,487/year — an effective tax rate of 1.72%. The median home value is $86,300.

Median Tax / Year $1,487
Effective Rate 1.72%
Median Home Value $86,300
Median Income $36,165

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How Swisher County Compares

Metric Swisher County Texas Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 1.72% 1.22% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $1,487 $2,264 $1,630
Median Home Value $86,300 $186,278 $227,706

Market Analysis

Swisher County's effective property tax rate of 1.72% is 41.2% above the Texas state average and 87.8% above the U.S. national average. At this rate, a homeowner with a $400,000 property would pay approximately $6,880 per year in property taxes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Swisher County?

The effective property tax rate in Swisher County is 1.72%, based on the median property tax paid ($1,487) divided by the median home value ($86,300).

How does Swisher County compare to the rest of Texas?

Swisher County's rate is 41.2% above the Texas state average of 1.22%. See the full Texas breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Swisher County?

Yes. Most U.S. counties allow property owners to appeal their assessed value. See our Appeal Guide for the process and deadlines.

What exemptions are available in Texas?

Texas offers various exemptions, including homestead, senior citizen, veteran, and disability exemptions. See our Exemptions Guide.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. Variables: B25103 (Median Real Estate Taxes Paid), B25077 (Median Home Value). Public domain. Effective rate = median tax ÷ median home value × 100. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax or legal advice.