Average Tax Assessment in Harrison County
Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in Harrison County, Texas
Harrison County has 40,149 properties with a cumulative value of $3.8B, representing 0.18% of all real estate value in Texas. Property taxes in Harrison County totaled $47.3M, with an average homeowner paying $1,195 in property taxes compared to the state average of $4,015. The average property tax rate in Harrison County is 1.25%, while the state average is 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.
Updated November 01, 2023
| Important Links | |
|---|---|
| TexasFile Clerk Records | - |
| Harrison Clerk | (903) 935-8403 |
| Harrison Property Valuation | (859) 234-7133 |
| Harrison Assessor | (304) 624-8510 |
| 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 Harrison County
Residential Property Taxes by Cities in Harrison County
Harrison County has an average property tax rate of 1.25%, which is slightly lower than the state average of 1.33%. This rate is applied to the assessed value of a property, and the resulting amount is the property tax bill. The average Harrison County property tax bill is $1,195, which is slightly lower than the state average of $1,223.
Property tax rates vary across the cities in Harrison County. Hallsville has the highest effective property tax rate at 1.32%, while Karnack has the lowest effective property tax rate at 0.96%. This means that property owners in Hallsville will pay more in property taxes than those in Karnack. However, the difference in rates is not significant enough to make a major impact on the overall property tax burden in Harrison County.
Tax Assessment Value
The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each city in Harrison 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana | $13,994 | $32,300 | $83,610 | $163,200 | $250,800 |
| Elysian Fields | $3,806 | $9,680 | $26,070 | $62,560 | $148,602 |
| Hallsville | $6,832 | $21,115 | $75,360 | $182,895 | $293,658 |
| Harleton | $5,626 | $13,062 | $38,555 | $97,078 | $193,908 |
| Karnack | $5,460 | $13,402 | $38,290 | $94,312 | $181,656 |
| Longview | $8,986 | $32,120 | $134,970 | $229,260 | $340,288 |
| Marshall | $6,540 | $19,840 | $49,435 | $107,295 | $185,105 |
| Waskom | $5,378 | $12,918 | $39,065 | $95,548 | $178,017 |
Property Tax Bill
This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each city in Harrison County.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana | $104 | $272 | $796 | $1,707 | $2,732 |
| Elysian Fields | $42 | $110 | $284 | $674 | $1,452 |
| Hallsville | $84 | $247 | $917 | $2,348 | $4,101 |
| Harleton | $56 | $124 | $379 | $952 | $2,023 |
| Karnack | $52 | $127 | $376 | $948 | $1,884 |
| Longview | $105 | $367 | $1,627 | $3,176 | $4,586 |
| Marshall | $82 | $227 | $650 | $1,439 | $2,486 |
| Waskom | $65 | $154 | $451 | $1,148 | $2,052 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana | 0.74% | 0.84% | 0.95% | 1.05% | 1.09% |
| Elysian Fields | 1.10% | 1.14% | 1.09% | 1.08% | 0.98% |
| Hallsville | 1.23% | 1.17% | 1.22% | 1.28% | 1.40% |
| Harleton | 1.00% | 0.95% | 0.98% | 0.98% | 1.04% |
| Karnack | 0.95% | 0.95% | 0.98% | 1.01% | 1.04% |
| Longview | 1.17% | 1.14% | 1.21% | 1.39% | 1.35% |
| Marshall | 1.25% | 1.14% | 1.31% | 1.34% | 1.34% |
| Waskom | 1.21% | 1.19% | 1.15% | 1.20% | 1.15% |
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Real Estate Values in Harrison County
The data from Redfin shows that home prices in Harrison County, Texas have increased significantly from October 2022 to October 2023. The median home price in October 2023 was $194.9K, which is 66.62% higher than the median home price in October 2022, which was $117.0K. Additionally, the home inventory in Harrison County increased from 193 in October 2022 to 215 in October 2023. This indicates that the housing market in Harrison County is strong and that home prices are likely to continue to increase in the future.
Average Home Value in Harrison County, Texas
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Percent Change in Total Home Sales in Harrison County
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Percent Change in New Home Listings in Harrison County
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Mortgage Rates in Harrison County
Harrison County is home to an impressive $1.0B in outstanding home mortgage loans. This represents an estimated 7.2K loans, or roughly 4.5% of the total home value in the county. The median mortgage rate in Harrison County varies significantly across cities, with Karnack having the highest median rate of 4.1%, and Marshall having the lowest median rate of 4.1%. This indicates that there is a wide range of mortgage rates available in the county, allowing potential homebuyers to find a rate that works for them.
Overall, Harrison County is a great place to get a home mortgage loan. With a total of $1.0B in outstanding loans, the county offers a wide range of options for potential homebuyers. The variation in mortgage rates across cities also provides potential homebuyers with the opportunity to find a rate that works for them. With these options, Harrison County is a great place to get a home mortgage loan.
Outstanding Mortgages
The table below shows the percentile distribution of outstanding loans on residential properties in Harrison County by city.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana | $25,381 | $52,493 | $111,976 | $200,123 | $263,394 |
| Elysian Fields | $21,765 | $37,995 | $79,167 | $168,537 | $259,002 |
| Hallsville | $37,322 | $81,364 | $147,080 | $225,702 | $304,281 |
| Harleton | $14,624 | $42,840 | $91,239 | $152,396 | $223,131 |
| Karnack | $17,478 | $45,597 | $102,554 | $159,326 | $209,659 |
| Longview | $50,512 | $101,396 | $158,258 | $228,254 | $318,142 |
| Marshall | $21,771 | $46,391 | $87,339 | $141,488 | $208,213 |
| Waskom | $26,185 | $52,588 | $92,021 | $153,353 | $194,570 |
Mortgage Rates
The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of mortgage rates in cities across Harrison County.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana | 2.97% | 3.50% | 3.92% | 4.80% | 5.91% |
| Elysian Fields | 3.10% | 3.52% | 4.04% | 4.54% | 5.60% |
| Hallsville | 2.90% | 3.40% | 3.95% | 4.54% | 5.69% |
| Harleton | 2.94% | 3.45% | 4.08% | 4.81% | 5.75% |
| Karnack | 2.96% | 3.56% | 4.10% | 4.60% | 5.75% |
| Longview | 2.90% | 3.47% | 4.00% | 4.60% | 5.79% |
| Marshall | 2.90% | 3.54% | 4.10% | 4.87% | 6.07% |
| Waskom | 2.90% | 3.56% | 3.99% | 4.75% | 5.81% |
Housing Expenses in Harrison County, Texas
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