Average Tax Assessment in Dickens County
Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in Dickens County, Texas
Dickens County has a total of 1,044 properties with a cumulative value of $53.6M. This accounts for 0.003% of all real estate value in Texas. Property taxes in Dickens County totaled $793.9K, with an average of $779 per homeowner, which is significantly lower than the state average of $4,015. The average property tax rate in Dickens County is 1.48%, which is lower than the state average of 1.69%. Property taxes are calculated 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.
Updated November 01, 2023
| Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Dickens Clerk | (806) 623-5531 |
| TexasFile Clerk Records | - |
| 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 | |
| Senior | Available |
| Disabled | Available |
| Homestead | Available |
| Veteran | Available |
| Solar/Wind | Available |
| Charitable | Available |
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Real Estate Statistics in Dickens County
Residential Property Taxes by Cities in Dickens County
Dickens County has an average property tax rate of 1.48%, which is slightly lower than the state average of 1.51%. This rate is applied to all properties in the county, regardless of location. However, the effective property tax rate can vary significantly from city to city. For example, the city of Spur has the highest effective property tax rate in the county at 1.77%, while the city of Dickens has the lowest effective property tax rate at 1.37%. This means that property owners in Spur will pay more in taxes than those in Dickens.
Overall, Dickens County has a relatively low property tax rate compared to other counties in the state. However, it is important to note that the effective property tax rate can vary significantly from city to city. Property owners should research the effective property tax rate in their city before making any decisions about purchasing property in Dickens County.
Tax Assessment Value
The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each city in Dickens 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.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spur | $3,834 | $10,688 | $24,255 | $54,582 | $93,102 |
Property Tax Bill
This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each city in Dickens County.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spur | $102 | $276 | $551 | $1,071 | $1,794 |
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.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spur | 2.66% | 2.58% | 2.27% | 1.96% | 1.93% |
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Real Estate Values in Dickens County
The data from Redfin does not provide enough information to accurately describe home price trends in Texas. However, it does indicate that the home inventory in Dickens County increased from October 2022 to October 2023, suggesting that the housing market in the area may be growing.
Average Home Value in Dickens County, Texas
Last updated: November 2023
Percent Change in Total Home Sales in Dickens County
Last updated: November 2023
Percent Change in New Home Listings in Dickens County
Last updated: November 2023
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Mortgage Rates in Dickens County
There are currently no outstanding loans in Dickens County. This is likely due to the fact that the median home value in the county is relatively low, making it difficult for potential homeowners to secure a loan. Additionally, the median mortgage rate in Dickens County is not significantly different from the median mortgage rate across the state, indicating that there is not much variation in rates across counties.
Overall, mortgages in Dickens County are not a major factor in the local economy. The lack of outstanding loans and the relatively low median home value suggest that homeownership is not a priority for many residents. Furthermore, the lack of variation in mortgage rates across counties indicates that there is not much competition among lenders in the area.
Outstanding Mortgages
The table below shows the percentile distribution of outstanding loans on residential properties in Dickens County by city.
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Mortgage Rates
The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of mortgage rates in cities across Dickens County.
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Housing Expenses in Dickens County, Texas
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