Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in Brazoria County, Texas

Brazoria County has a total of 124,835 properties with a cumulative value of $25.3B, representing 1.19% of all real estate value in Texas. Property taxes in Brazoria County totaled $538.2M, with an average homeowner paying $4,311 in property taxes, which is higher than the state average of $4,015. The average property tax rate in Brazoria County is 2.12%, which is higher than the state average of 1.69%. Property taxes are based on the assessed value of the property, which is typically lower than the market value.

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 Brazoria County

Total Real Estate Value
$25.3B
Total Real Property Taxes
$538.2M
Average Property Tax Rate
2.12%
# of Real Properties
124.8K

Residential Property Taxes by Cities in Brazoria County

Brazoria County has an average property tax rate of 2.12%, which is slightly lower than the state average of 2.18%. This rate is applied to the assessed value of a property to calculate the amount of taxes due. The average property tax bill in Brazoria County is $4,311. Property tax rates vary across the cities in the county, with Manvel having the highest effective property tax rate of 2.67%, and Damon having the lowest effective property tax rate of 0.91%. This means that property owners in Manvel will pay more in taxes than those in Damon. Overall, Brazoria County has a relatively low property tax rate compared to other counties in Texas, making it an attractive option for those looking to purchase property in the area.

Tax Assessment Value

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each city in Brazoria County. 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.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Alvin$14,300$67,100$153,810$219,150$285,070
Angleton$16,930$63,422$138,295$202,920$295,148
Brazoria$15,260$47,400$108,680$180,320$268,450
Clute$28,120$69,610$119,170$213,662$283,975
Damon$11,018$34,745$89,290$188,460$339,414
Danbury$55,711$111,765$165,020$237,550$334,484
Freeport$24,830$67,580$107,570$180,650$293,892
Lake Jackson$115,498$153,510$200,660$261,070$330,624
Liverpool$15,083$43,265$100,785$194,152$314,207
Manvel$67,004$180,400$266,430$343,240$427,598
Pearland$140,894$209,160$255,680$312,600$383,338
Richwood$99,015$144,952$189,835$232,955$286,518
Rosharon$28,570$92,890$213,580$290,840$360,494
Sweeny$22,090$60,278$122,635$188,250$263,570
West Columbia$35,469$88,270$151,550$218,815$279,716

Property Tax Bill

This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each city in Brazoria County.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Alvin$228$931$2,586$4,587$6,475
Angleton$212$789$2,151$3,672$5,135
Brazoria$134$470$1,273$2,429$3,732
Clute$177$864$1,968$3,857$5,906
Damon$107$305$953$1,988$3,403
Danbury$764$1,657$3,071$4,698$6,377
Freeport$187$794$1,906$3,456$6,061
Lake Jackson$1,318$2,291$3,427$4,698$6,120
Liverpool$209$574$1,429$2,893$5,020
Manvel$1,081$3,915$6,807$9,882$12,851
Pearland$1,742$3,991$5,976$7,951$10,308
Richwood$1,169$2,266$3,529$4,966$6,429
Rosharon$327$1,345$5,137$7,784$10,054
Sweeny$228$660$1,679$3,040$4,188
West Columbia$389$1,105$2,329$3,679$4,850

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.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Alvin 1.59% 1.39% 1.68% 2.09% 2.27%
Angleton 1.25% 1.24% 1.56% 1.81% 1.74%
Brazoria 0.88% 0.99% 1.17% 1.35% 1.39%
Clute 0.63% 1.24% 1.65% 1.81% 2.08%
Damon 0.97% 0.88% 1.07% 1.05% 1.00%
Danbury 1.37% 1.48% 1.86% 1.98% 1.91%
Freeport 0.75% 1.17% 1.77% 1.91% 2.06%
Lake Jackson 1.14% 1.49% 1.71% 1.80% 1.85%
Liverpool 1.39% 1.33% 1.42% 1.49% 1.60%
Manvel 1.61% 2.17% 2.55% 2.88% 3.01%
Pearland 1.24% 1.91% 2.34% 2.54% 2.69%
Richwood 1.18% 1.56% 1.86% 2.13% 2.24%
Rosharon 1.14% 1.45% 2.41% 2.68% 2.79%
Sweeny 1.03% 1.09% 1.37% 1.61% 1.59%
West Columbia 1.10% 1.25% 1.54% 1.68% 1.73%

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Real Estate Values in Brazoria County

The data from Redfin shows that the median home price in Brazoria County, Texas decreased by 2.09% from October 2022 to October 2023. This indicates that the housing market in Brazoria County is cooling off. Additionally, the home inventory in Brazoria County decreased by 48.3% from October 2022 to October 2023, suggesting that there is a decrease in the number of homes available for sale in the area. This could be due to a decrease in demand for homes in the area or an increase in the number of homes being taken off the market. Overall, the data from Redfin suggests that the housing market in Brazoria County, Texas is cooling off.

Median Sale Value
$327.5K
Total Active Listings
930
Annual percent change in median sale price
-2.09%

Average Home Value in Brazoria County, Texas

Last updated: November 2023

Percent Change in Total Home Sales in Brazoria County

Last updated: November 2023

Percent Change in New Home Listings in Brazoria County

Last updated: November 2023

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Mortgage Rates in Brazoria County

Brazoria County, Texas, has a total of $31.0 billion in outstanding home mortgage loans. This amounts to 66.3 thousand individual loans, representing a significant portion of the county's total home value. The median mortgage rate in Brazoria County varies significantly across cities, with Liverpool having the highest median rate of 4.6%, and Rosharon having the lowest median rate of 3.94%. This variation in rates can be attributed to differences in local economic conditions, as well as the availability of different loan products.

Overall, Brazoria County has a strong mortgage market, with a large number of outstanding loans and a wide range of rates. This provides borrowers with a variety of options when it comes to financing their home purchase, allowing them to find the best deal for their needs. With the right loan product, borrowers in Brazoria County can take advantage of the low rates and secure a loan that fits their budget.

# of Outstanding Loans
66.3K
Total Outstanding Loan Amount
$31.0B
Properties with Loans
53.07%

Outstanding Mortgages

The table below shows the percentile distribution of outstanding loans on residential properties in Brazoria County by city.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Alvin$28,051$59,454$117,104$190,541$249,306
Angleton$19,520$52,272$110,721$179,347$258,942
Brazoria$18,470$47,115$94,988$157,609$239,852
Clute$16,925$47,167$116,810$200,379$267,138
Damon$17,598$41,225$80,150$156,360$238,600
Danbury$27,183$59,576$114,726$186,672$270,842
Freeport$14,525$37,502$93,900$170,152$274,419
Lake Jackson$29,946$65,485$123,853$194,716$259,560
Liverpool$19,041$35,776$90,292$178,771$301,299
Manvel$87,784$136,784$211,082$297,192$377,425
Pearland$51,937$90,656$147,430$218,887$288,329
Richwood$36,096$69,856$127,423$193,467$230,865
Rosharon$65,803$134,071$210,848$273,301$332,698
Sweeny$17,102$45,696$99,729$168,429$243,037
West Columbia$31,086$69,659$139,082$201,189$249,761

Mortgage Rates

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of mortgage rates in cities across Brazoria County.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Alvin 2.90% 3.60% 4.38% 6.06% 7.18%
Angleton 3.00% 3.63% 4.44% 6.08% 7.23%
Brazoria 3.06% 3.71% 4.50% 6.06% 7.08%
Clute 3.00% 3.60% 4.50% 6.19% 7.27%
Damon 3.10% 3.76% 4.53% 6.18% 7.57%
Danbury 3.03% 3.68% 4.40% 6.02% 7.09%
Freeport 2.96% 3.60% 4.40% 6.06% 7.12%
Lake Jackson 2.99% 3.69% 4.50% 6.13% 7.18%
Liverpool 3.10% 3.74% 4.60% 6.21% 7.80%
Manvel 2.88% 3.37% 4.00% 4.80% 6.13%
Pearland 3.09% 3.72% 4.47% 6.11% 7.03%
Richwood 2.95% 3.60% 4.39% 5.83% 6.72%
Rosharon 2.80% 3.20% 3.94% 4.70% 6.06%
Sweeny 2.96% 3.64% 4.50% 6.10% 7.07%
West Columbia 2.90% 3.50% 4.19% 5.50% 6.85%

Housing Expenses in Brazoria County, Texas

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