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

Hutchinson County has a total of 9,904 properties with a cumulative value of $624.6M. This represents 0.03% of all real estate value in Texas. Property taxes in Hutchinson County totaled $12.1M, with an average homeowner paying $1,246 in property taxes compared to the state average of $4,015. The average property tax rate in Hutchinson County is 1.95%, 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 Hutchinson County

Total Real Estate Value
$624.6M
Total Real Property Taxes
$12.1M
Average Property Tax Rate
1.95%
# of Real Properties
9.9K

Residential Property Taxes by Cities in Hutchinson County

Hutchinson County has an average property tax rate of 1.95%, which is slightly lower than the state average of 2.06%. This rate is applied to the assessed value of a property to calculate the amount of taxes owed. Property taxes in Hutchinson County are collected by the county government and are used to fund public services such as schools, roads, and public safety.

Property tax rates in Hutchinson County vary across cities, with Borger having the highest effective rate of 2.18% and Stinnett having the lowest rate of 1.59%. This means that property owners in Borger will pay more in taxes than those in Stinnett. Property taxes are an important source of revenue for local governments, and the differences in rates across cities can have a significant impact on the amount of money available for public services.

Tax Assessment Value

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each city in Hutchinson 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
Borger$13,124$24,360$42,560$88,240$149,522
Fritch$5,222$16,120$42,170$86,470$124,796
Stinnett$5,666$19,315$48,120$88,205$130,622

Property Tax Bill

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

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Borger$211$446$942$1,967$3,400
Fritch$48$169$629$1,460$2,379
Stinnett$103$273$724$1,535$2,458

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
Borger 1.61% 1.83% 2.21% 2.23% 2.27%
Fritch 0.92% 1.05% 1.49% 1.69% 1.91%
Stinnett 1.82% 1.41% 1.50% 1.74% 1.88%

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Real Estate Values in Hutchinson County

The data from Redfin shows that home prices in Hutchinson County, Texas have decreased significantly from October 2022 to October 2023. The median home price in October 2023 was $65.0K, which is 37.17% lower than the median home price in October 2022, which was $103.5K. Additionally, the home inventory in Hutchinson County decreased from 73 in October 2022 to 68 in October 2023. This indicates that the housing market in Hutchinson County is becoming more competitive, as there are fewer homes available for sale.

Median Sale Value
$65.0K
Total Active Listings
68
Annual percent change in median sale price
-37.17%

Average Home Value in Hutchinson County, Texas

Last updated: November 2023

Percent Change in Total Home Sales in Hutchinson County

Last updated: November 2023

Percent Change in New Home Listings in Hutchinson County

Last updated: November 2023

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Mortgage Rates in Hutchinson County

Hutchinson County has a total of $192.8M in outstanding home mortgage loans, spread across 2.2K loans. This represents a significant portion of the total home value in the county, and is indicative of the strong housing market in the area.

The median mortgage rate in Hutchinson County varies across cities, with Fritch having the highest rate of 4.2%, and Borger having the lowest rate of 4.12%. This variation in rates provides potential homebuyers with more options when it comes to finding the best deal for their needs. With such a wide range of rates available, it is possible to find a loan that fits both budget and lifestyle.

# of Outstanding Loans
2.2K
Total Outstanding Loan Amount
$192.8M
Properties with Loans
22.71%

Outstanding Mortgages

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

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Borger$16,694$34,225$65,410$115,289$173,791
Fritch$18,210$35,321$65,805$103,768$152,844
Stinnett$13,660$33,025$66,115$102,222$155,697

Mortgage Rates

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

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Borger 2.90% 3.48% 4.12% 5.13% 6.19%
Fritch 3.00% 3.60% 4.20% 5.16% 6.19%
Stinnett 2.90% 3.44% 4.12% 5.12% 6.24%

Housing Expenses in Hutchinson County, Texas

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Frequently asked questions

We currently operate in Texas, California, Washington, Georgia, Florida and Illinois.
We use a private national data provider that cross-references with county recorder's offices to verify ownership. If in the event our system is unable to verify the property, our team will take further steps to investigate ownership and reach out to the customer for confirmation.
Our success rate varies across geographies; however, in any given year, we typically win more than 70% of our cases, saving clients an average of $1,457 on their property taxes.
Yes, in the market areas we serve, we have a dedicated Property Tax Consultant that is physically present in the market they are servicing. The specialist assigned to your property has the necessary geographical competence to provide exemplary service!
The average property tax rate in Hutchinson County is 1.95%.
The following exemptions and discounts are available in Hutchinson County: Charitable, Disabled, Homestead and Senior

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