Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio has 503,348 properties with a total real estate value of $111.5B, making up 87.47% of all real estate value in Bexar County. Property taxes in San Antonio totaled $2.2B, with the average homeowner paying $4,359 in property taxes compared to the county average of $4,398. The average property tax rate in San Antonio is 1.97%, while the county average is 1.96%. Property taxes are based on the assessed value of a property, which is determined by the local tax assessor.

The property tax timeline in Texas begins on January 1st, when the property valuation date is set. Property value notices are issued between April and May, and the property tax appeal deadline is May 15th or 30 days after the notices are issued. The real property tax bill is due on January 31st for the preceding year's gross tax bills.

Important Dates
Real Property Tax Bill Due (1st of #):January 31st, Gross tax bills for preceding year
Property Valuation Date:January 1st
Property Value Notices Issued:April - May
Property Tax Appeal Deadline:May 15th or 30 days after notices are issued
Property Tax Bills Issued:October 1st
Available Exemptions
Early Payment Discount
SeniorAvailable
DisabledAvailable
HomesteadAvailable
VeteranAvailable
Solar/WindAvailable
CharitableAvailable

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Real Estate Statistics in San Antonio, Texas

Total Real Estate Value
$111.5B
Total Real Property Taxes
$2.2B
Average Property Tax Rate
1.97%
# of Real Properties
503,348

Residential Property Tax by ZIP code in San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio property taxes are collected at an average rate of 1.97%, which is slightly higher than the average rate of 1.96% in Bexar County. However, property tax rates can vary significantly across San Antonio ZIP codes. For example, the ZIP code 78257 has an effective property tax rate of 2.31%, while the ZIP code 78263 has an effective property tax rate of 1.5%. This variation is due to differences in home values across ZIP codes. In general, higher home values lead to higher property tax rates, while lower home values lead to lower property tax rates. As such, property tax rates in San Antonio can vary significantly depending on the ZIP code in which a property is located.

Tax Assessment Value

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each ZIP code in San Antonio, Texas. The tax assessment value may differ from the potential sale value, and is used to calculate the property tax for each piece of real estate.

ZIP Code10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
78201$96,640$122,940$155,000$203,040$270,200
78202$75,580$96,000$131,980$200,490$304,000
78203$83,356$105,500$139,995$182,998$233,420
78204$69,549$91,925$133,775$212,502$361,564
78205$307,140$394,132$541,000$637,848$870,670
78207$45,000$60,000$81,445$105,040$131,109
78208$70,595$105,400$161,920$223,595$299,727
78209$154,712$254,225$390,000$580,755$880,000
78210$85,020$112,790$148,560$197,605$288,982
78211$58,548$72,138$95,300$122,158$152,381
78212$115,775$152,182$240,000$399,000$670,000
78213$120,796$139,070$166,860$241,820$357,802
78214$71,132$94,110$116,580$143,510$178,616
78216$133,471$183,905$228,940$307,832$408,260
78217$116,578$147,950$178,620$214,045$253,906
78218$95,602$126,230$154,060$190,290$247,530
78219$57,200$100,765$125,000$149,475$171,251
78220$58,266$83,530$109,700$140,195$171,892
78221$61,152$95,780$124,870$163,500$214,864
78222$29,722$117,630$159,640$191,280$220,230
78223$61,535$100,038$132,060$173,342$218,000
78224$34,300$103,228$129,720$171,968$211,125
78225$70,920$88,962$108,510$130,432$155,808
78226$64,750$80,920$103,300$124,705$147,460
78227$78,616$108,380$128,510$151,460$176,592
78228$86,534$112,190$142,560$179,820$220,712
78229$79,950$109,750$158,280$238,985$347,934
78230$163,790$212,155$271,850$352,860$464,554
78231$216,166$264,068$304,780$360,552$437,712
78232$193,286$245,382$288,665$341,518$430,435
78233$125,762$151,945$172,830$199,955$237,016
78237$55,746$72,000$92,410$118,320$148,554
78238$130,000$149,855$173,750$198,000$231,520
78239$53,246$116,800$158,800$187,800$215,216
78240$161,029$181,380$205,990$239,500$290,346
78242$60,181$99,830$118,700$145,325$175,569
78244$107,996$139,005$169,470$198,750$227,038
78245$136,535$163,338$196,900$236,140$279,745
78247$162,146$185,235$214,370$246,720$277,964
78248$268,026$315,905$372,360$452,575$559,470
78249$165,000$197,072$232,230$269,638$310,154
78250$147,990$167,760$190,980$218,190$245,050
78251$158,984$176,500$204,660$240,200$285,478
78252$65,000$160,298$197,115$226,602$248,337
78253$180,000$221,465$266,570$331,842$391,979
78254$179,400$205,000$239,510$283,280$328,572
78255$250,340$297,450$394,000$506,488$716,342
78256$304,988$362,680$431,360$540,385$815,292
78257$73,245$353,112$605,305$810,245$1,136,805
78258$265,000$300,800$363,410$452,260$580,380
78259$231,775$260,085$302,165$367,725$442,630
78260$231,054$288,630$363,980$455,240$573,036
78261$222,474$264,730$325,270$424,490$564,504
78263$23,283$76,902$194,340$296,308$366,224
78264$10,874$39,135$80,670$150,370$213,356
78266$204,983$218,008$237,130$258,415$313,651

Property Tax Bill

This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each ZIP code in San Antonio, Texas.

ZIP Code10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
78201$628$1,643$3,180$4,568$6,465
78202$283$1,517$2,794$4,589$7,497
78203$225$1,295$2,889$4,246$5,892
78204$328$1,162$2,514$4,811$8,694
78205$4,853$9,557$14,333$17,655$20,468
78207$178$561$1,509$2,308$3,060
78208$280$1,100$2,893$5,169$7,264
78209$2,349$4,564$8,299$12,497$19,062
78210$282$1,087$2,680$4,240$6,463
78211$214$634$1,687$2,593$3,493
78212$1,074$2,782$5,001$9,442$15,434
78213$958$2,439$3,548$4,923$7,488
78214$284$786$2,218$3,176$4,092
78216$1,529$2,880$4,791$6,481$9,127
78217$1,167$2,188$3,687$4,752$5,789
78218$468$1,378$3,193$4,303$5,717
78219$306$1,319$2,515$3,398$4,055
78220$255$761$2,095$3,073$4,098
78221$273$864$2,395$3,649$5,163
78222$313$1,148$3,164$4,192$4,949
78223$354$1,126$2,684$3,818$4,921
78224$312$767$2,603$3,936$5,218
78225$318$857$2,158$2,974$3,709
78226$208$493$1,734$2,575$3,178
78227$263$769$2,504$3,343$4,059
78228$433$1,200$2,644$3,874$5,026
78229$1,393$2,103$3,268$4,828$7,543
78230$1,902$3,516$5,476$7,628$10,314
78231$2,832$4,552$6,527$8,216$10,365
78232$2,248$3,985$5,995$7,575$9,465
78233$889$2,245$3,826$4,630$5,488
78237$175$494$1,551$2,312$3,158
78238$635$1,765$3,643$4,453$5,231
78239$439$1,346$2,735$3,772$4,609
78240$1,848$3,360$4,605$5,467$6,691
78242$323$960$2,442$3,318$4,302
78244$861$2,341$3,250$4,007$4,878
78245$1,050$2,928$4,056$4,927$5,719
78247$2,180$3,629$4,743$5,699$6,520
78248$3,904$6,258$8,226$10,413$13,259
78249$2,453$3,885$5,186$6,253$7,346
78250$1,765$3,219$4,237$5,034$5,773
78251$1,630$3,647$4,597$5,581$6,710
78252$779$2,928$4,300$5,074$5,710
78253$151$3,649$4,856$6,122$7,457
78254$2,214$3,892$4,796$5,792$6,819
78255$3,411$5,669$7,501$9,956$13,796
78256$5,303$7,619$9,767$12,668$17,793
78257$1,183$7,410$13,537$19,293$27,404
78258$4,941$6,564$8,079$10,375$13,407
78259$3,545$5,364$6,520$8,118$10,259
78260$2,522$4,733$6,489$8,482$11,081
78261$3,218$4,590$5,865$8,077$12,005
78263$166$858$2,558$4,846$6,399
78264$132$442$1,264$2,445$3,959
78266$1,022$4,818$5,683$6,337$7,363

Effective Property Tax Rate

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the property tax bill by the assessed value. For the percentiles below, the calculation is performed using the percentiles for property tax bill and assessed value above. Therefore, each consecutive percentile doesn't necessarily show a larger value.

ZIP Code10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
78201 0.65% 1.34% 2.05% 2.25% 2.39%
78202 0.37% 1.58% 2.12% 2.29% 2.47%
78203 0.27% 1.23% 2.06% 2.32% 2.52%
78204 0.47% 1.26% 1.88% 2.26% 2.40%
78205 1.58% 2.42% 2.65% 2.77% 2.35%
78207 0.40% 0.94% 1.85% 2.20% 2.33%
78208 0.40% 1.04% 1.79% 2.31% 2.42%
78209 1.52% 1.80% 2.13% 2.15% 2.17%
78210 0.33% 0.96% 1.80% 2.15% 2.24%
78211 0.37% 0.88% 1.77% 2.12% 2.29%
78212 0.93% 1.83% 2.08% 2.37% 2.30%
78213 0.79% 1.75% 2.13% 2.04% 2.09%
78214 0.40% 0.84% 1.90% 2.21% 2.29%
78216 1.15% 1.57% 2.09% 2.11% 2.24%
78217 1.00% 1.48% 2.06% 2.22% 2.28%
78218 0.49% 1.09% 2.07% 2.26% 2.31%
78219 0.53% 1.31% 2.01% 2.27% 2.37%
78220 0.44% 0.91% 1.91% 2.19% 2.38%
78221 0.45% 0.90% 1.92% 2.23% 2.40%
78222 1.05% 0.98% 1.98% 2.19% 2.25%
78223 0.58% 1.13% 2.03% 2.20% 2.26%
78224 0.91% 0.74% 2.01% 2.29% 2.47%
78225 0.45% 0.96% 1.99% 2.28% 2.38%
78226 0.32% 0.61% 1.68% 2.06% 2.16%
78227 0.33% 0.71% 1.95% 2.21% 2.30%
78228 0.50% 1.07% 1.85% 2.15% 2.28%
78229 1.74% 1.92% 2.06% 2.02% 2.17%
78230 1.16% 1.66% 2.01% 2.16% 2.22%
78231 1.31% 1.72% 2.14% 2.28% 2.37%
78232 1.16% 1.62% 2.08% 2.22% 2.20%
78233 0.71% 1.48% 2.21% 2.32% 2.32%
78237 0.31% 0.69% 1.68% 1.95% 2.13%
78238 0.49% 1.18% 2.10% 2.25% 2.26%
78239 0.82% 1.15% 1.72% 2.01% 2.14%
78240 1.15% 1.85% 2.24% 2.28% 2.30%
78242 0.54% 0.96% 2.06% 2.28% 2.45%
78244 0.80% 1.68% 1.92% 2.02% 2.15%
78245 0.77% 1.79% 2.06% 2.09% 2.04%
78247 1.34% 1.96% 2.21% 2.31% 2.35%
78248 1.46% 1.98% 2.21% 2.30% 2.37%
78249 1.49% 1.97% 2.23% 2.32% 2.37%
78250 1.19% 1.92% 2.22% 2.31% 2.36%
78251 1.03% 2.07% 2.25% 2.32% 2.35%
78252 1.20% 1.83% 2.18% 2.24% 2.30%
78253 0.08% 1.65% 1.82% 1.84% 1.90%
78254 1.23% 1.90% 2.00% 2.04% 2.08%
78255 1.36% 1.91% 1.90% 1.97% 1.93%
78256 1.74% 2.10% 2.26% 2.34% 2.18%
78257 1.62% 2.10% 2.24% 2.38% 2.41%
78258 1.86% 2.18% 2.22% 2.29% 2.31%
78259 1.53% 2.06% 2.16% 2.21% 2.32%
78260 1.09% 1.64% 1.78% 1.86% 1.93%
78261 1.45% 1.73% 1.80% 1.90% 2.13%
78263 0.71% 1.12% 1.32% 1.64% 1.75%
78264 1.21% 1.13% 1.57% 1.63% 1.86%
78266 0.50% 2.21% 2.40% 2.45% 2.35%

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Real Estate Values in San Antonio, Texas

Median Sale Price
$280.0K
Total Inventory
3711
% Change in Median Sale Price
-1.76%
12-month Change

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Housing Expenses in San Antonio, Texas

Housing expenses are a major part of the average household budget in the state. In fact, housing expenses account for nearly one-third of total expenses for the average household. As inflation continues, housing expenses continue to rise, eating up an ever-increasing portion of the household budget. Property taxes are the second largest component of housing expenses for the average property owner in the state, making up a significant portion of the total housing expenses. As housing expenses continue to rise, it is important for households to budget carefully and plan for the future to ensure they can afford their housing expenses.

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