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

Williamson County has a total of 193,810 properties with a cumulative value of $67.7B, making up 3.18% of all real estate value in Texas. The county collected $1.3B in property taxes across these properties, with an average homeowner paying $6,552 in property taxes compared to the state average of $4,015. The average property tax rate in Williamson County is 1.86%, 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
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DisabledAvailable
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CharitableAvailable

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Real Estate Statistics in Williamson County

Total Real Estate Value
$67.7B
Total Real Property Taxes
$1.3B
Average Property Tax Rate
1.86%
# of Real Properties
193.8K

Residential Property Taxes by Cities in Williamson County

Williamson County has an average property tax rate of 1.86%, which is slightly higher than the state average of 1.81%. This rate is applied to the assessed value of a property to calculate the amount of taxes due. The average property tax bill in Williamson County is $6,552, which is slightly higher than the state average of $6,092.

Property tax rates vary across the cities in Williamson County. Jarrell has the highest effective property tax rate at 2.13%, while Bartlett has the lowest effective property tax rate at 0.4%. This means that property owners in Jarrell will pay more in taxes than those in Bartlett. However, the difference in taxes paid is not significant, as the average property tax bill in Jarrell is only $7,092, while the average property tax bill in Bartlett is $5,824.

Tax Assessment Value

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each city in Williamson 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
Austin$309,506$346,816$396,957$467,824$575,086
Bartlett$31,000$59,138$114,395$177,629$292,153
Cedar Park$259,222$290,077$349,726$439,679$560,622
Coupland$42,246$104,011$186,740$333,234$548,223
Elgin$43,716$82,906$185,752$347,306$545,410
Florence$35,173$84,793$191,896$378,337$657,397
Georgetown$214,098$266,998$330,239$440,050$592,399
Granger$36,156$75,815$152,263$283,415$467,814
Hutto$196,588$236,708$260,664$298,654$357,446
Jarrell$68,476$182,424$203,993$233,869$298,500
Leander$224,399$253,729$293,464$365,843$488,903
Liberty Hill$86,000$235,610$338,016$478,568$635,719
Round Rock$241,096$273,508$332,521$409,719$513,862
Taylor$53,438$122,297$194,539$244,814$341,863
Thrall$37,984$88,478$179,128$308,466$558,522

Property Tax Bill

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

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Austin$4,555$6,290$7,858$9,549$12,009
Bartlett$44$148$353$631$995
Cedar Park$4,204$5,723$7,093$9,185$11,506
Coupland$325$941$1,995$3,407$5,161
Elgin$418$901$1,767$3,883$5,812
Florence$298$849$2,206$4,165$6,648
Georgetown$2,120$4,035$5,715$8,111$10,653
Granger$368$830$1,766$3,224$4,595
Hutto$2,458$5,097$5,989$6,872$8,411
Jarrell$1,132$4,114$5,257$5,950$6,605
Leander$3,260$5,395$6,544$8,145$10,422
Liberty Hill$1,301$3,040$6,903$9,031$11,103
Round Rock$4,050$5,055$6,378$8,209$10,094
Taylor$832$1,815$3,543$5,134$6,293
Thrall$321$871$2,146$3,936$5,622

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
Austin 1.47% 1.81% 1.98% 2.04% 2.09%
Bartlett 0.14% 0.25% 0.31% 0.36% 0.34%
Cedar Park 1.62% 1.97% 2.03% 2.09% 2.05%
Coupland 0.77% 0.90% 1.07% 1.02% 0.94%
Elgin 0.96% 1.09% 0.95% 1.12% 1.07%
Florence 0.85% 1.00% 1.15% 1.10% 1.01%
Georgetown 0.99% 1.51% 1.73% 1.84% 1.80%
Granger 1.02% 1.09% 1.16% 1.14% 0.98%
Hutto 1.25% 2.15% 2.30% 2.30% 2.35%
Jarrell 1.65% 2.26% 2.58% 2.54% 2.21%
Leander 1.45% 2.13% 2.23% 2.23% 2.13%
Liberty Hill 1.51% 1.29% 2.04% 1.89% 1.75%
Round Rock 1.68% 1.85% 1.92% 2.00% 1.96%
Taylor 1.56% 1.48% 1.82% 2.10% 1.84%
Thrall 0.85% 0.98% 1.20% 1.28% 1.01%

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Real Estate Values in Williamson County

The data from Redfin indicates that the median home price in Williamson County, Texas has decreased by 8.23% from October 2022 to October 2023. This decrease in home prices is accompanied by a decrease in home inventory from 4.2K in October 2022 to 3.3K in October 2023. This suggests that the housing market in Williamson County is cooling off, with fewer homes available for sale and lower prices.

Median Sale Value
$422.3K
Total Active Listings
3.3K
Annual percent change in median sale price
-8.23%

Average Home Value in Williamson County, Texas

Last updated: November 2023

Percent Change in Total Home Sales in Williamson County

Last updated: November 2023

Percent Change in New Home Listings in Williamson County

Last updated: November 2023

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Mortgage Rates in Williamson County

Mortgages in Williamson County are a major factor in the local economy, with a total outstanding loan amount of $60.7 billion. 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 number of outstanding loans in Williamson County is 121.6K, which is a testament to the popularity of mortgages in the area.

The median mortgage rate in Williamson County varies across cities, with Granger having the highest rate at 4.1%, and Jarrell having the lowest rate at 3.62%. This variation in rates allows homeowners to find the best deal for their needs, and helps to ensure that mortgages remain an attractive option for those looking to purchase a home in the county. Overall, mortgages in Williamson County are an important part of the local economy, and provide a great opportunity for those looking to purchase a home.

# of Outstanding Loans
121.6K
Total Outstanding Loan Amount
$60.7B
Properties with Loans
62.72%

Outstanding Mortgages

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

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Austin$91,493$134,401$205,926$301,650$403,758
Bartlett$30,493$49,830$100,261$159,948$276,372
Cedar Park$89,093$133,225$200,583$295,459$404,648
Coupland$40,797$64,759$127,016$225,660$299,097
Elgin$46,259$87,343$173,976$243,985$358,293
Florence$42,236$69,992$139,177$260,757$398,156
Georgetown$91,217$149,006$224,761$310,561$414,951
Granger$27,217$59,368$113,368$194,454$334,361
Hutto$85,810$124,207$187,135$245,620$319,271
Jarrell$91,688$140,538$174,595$211,889$268,430
Leander$95,954$149,165$217,280$299,739$394,594
Liberty Hill$104,664$185,576$254,165$350,623$467,722
Round Rock$86,854$132,260$200,337$280,141$371,972
Taylor$47,057$80,513$146,490$211,876$285,906
Thrall$36,269$69,726$134,007$201,338$286,409

Mortgage Rates

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

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Austin 2.96% 3.55% 3.99% 4.58% 5.99%
Bartlett 3.10% 3.60% 4.08% 4.61% 5.80%
Cedar Park 2.90% 3.50% 3.97% 4.53% 6.00%
Coupland 2.93% 3.43% 3.91% 4.59% 5.83%
Elgin 2.80% 3.23% 3.90% 4.51% 5.85%
Florence 2.96% 3.50% 3.99% 4.56% 5.98%
Georgetown 2.80% 3.20% 3.83% 4.40% 5.37%
Granger 2.90% 3.55% 4.10% 4.80% 6.21%
Hutto 2.90% 3.22% 3.90% 4.50% 5.72%
Jarrell 2.80% 3.00% 3.62% 4.19% 4.90%
Leander 2.90% 3.20% 3.82% 4.40% 5.16%
Liberty Hill 2.80% 3.10% 3.70% 4.28% 4.91%
Round Rock 2.90% 3.50% 3.97% 4.56% 5.99%
Taylor 2.88% 3.33% 3.94% 4.56% 5.89%
Thrall 3.00% 3.57% 4.01% 4.74% 5.98%

Housing Expenses in Williamson County, Texas

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The average property tax rate in Williamson County is 1.86%.
The following exemptions and discounts are available in Williamson County: Charitable, Disabled, Homestead and Senior