Average Tax Assessment in Dimmit County
Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in Dimmit County, Texas
Dimmit County has a total of 3,908 properties with a cumulative value of $216.1M. This represents 0.01% of all real estate value in Texas. Property taxes in Dimmit County totaled $4.0M, with the average homeowner paying $1,026 in property taxes, which is significantly lower than the state average of $4,015. The average property tax rate in Dimmit County is 1.85%, slightly higher 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 | |
|---|---|
| Dimmit Appraisal District | (830) 876-3420 |
| 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 Dimmit County
Residential Property Taxes by Cities in Dimmit County
Dimmit County has an average property tax rate of 1.85%, which is slightly lower than the state average of 1.86%. This rate is applied to all properties in the county, regardless of location. However, there is some variation in the effective property tax rate across the cities in Dimmit County. Carrizo Springs has the highest effective property tax rate at 1.91%, while Big Wells has the lowest effective property tax rate at 1.69%. This means that property owners in Carrizo Springs will pay a higher property tax bill than those in Big Wells. Overall, Dimmit County has a relatively low property tax rate compared to other counties in Texas, making it an attractive option for property owners.
Tax Assessment Value
The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each city in Dimmit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asherton | $4,390 | $12,754 | $30,278 | $53,191 | $84,973 |
| Big Wells | $3,251 | $12,093 | $37,226 | $55,042 | $77,323 |
| Carrizo Springs | $8,265 | $24,460 | $48,765 | $81,543 | $125,752 |
Property Tax Bill
This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each city in Dimmit County.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asherton | $79 | $225 | $539 | $941 | $1,505 |
| Big Wells | $56 | $202 | $609 | $961 | $1,354 |
| Carrizo Springs | $153 | $448 | $935 | $1,645 | $2,422 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asherton | 1.80% | 1.76% | 1.78% | 1.77% | 1.77% |
| Big Wells | 1.72% | 1.67% | 1.64% | 1.75% | 1.75% |
| Carrizo Springs | 1.85% | 1.83% | 1.92% | 2.02% | 1.93% |
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Real Estate Values in Dimmit County
The data from Redfin indicates that the median home price in Dimmit County, Texas has not changed from October 2022 to October 2023. However, the home inventory in Dimmit County has increased from 10 in October 2022 to 18 in October 2023, suggesting that the housing market in Dimmit County is becoming more competitive. This could lead to an increase in home prices in the future.
Average Home Value in Dimmit County, Texas
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Percent Change in Total Home Sales in Dimmit County
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Percent Change in New Home Listings in Dimmit County
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Mortgage Rates in Dimmit County
Dimmit County has a total of $25.9 million in outstanding home mortgage loans. This represents 266 individual loans, or about 0.2% of the total home value in the county. The median mortgage rate in Dimmit County varies across cities, with Asherton having the highest rate at 4.2% and Carrizo Springs having the lowest rate at 4.03%. This difference in rates can have a significant impact on the total cost of a loan, and it is important for potential borrowers to compare rates across cities to ensure they are getting the best deal.
Outstanding Mortgages
The table below shows the percentile distribution of outstanding loans on residential properties in Dimmit County by city.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asherton | $15,139 | $37,312 | $62,645 | $91,602 | $118,482 |
| Big Wells | $9,398 | $16,417 | $32,965 | $79,670 | $111,550 |
| Carrizo Springs | $30,057 | $50,515 | $77,990 | $141,460 | $187,586 |
Mortgage Rates
The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of mortgage rates in cities across Dimmit County.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asherton | 3.26% | 3.85% | 4.20% | 4.90% | 5.13% |
| Big Wells | 3.60% | 3.82% | 4.06% | 4.51% | 4.87% |
| Carrizo Springs | 2.89% | 3.50% | 4.03% | 4.69% | 5.20% |
Housing Expenses in Dimmit County, Texas
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