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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Analysis: Dallas County effective property tax rates outpaced the national average in Q2 2023

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Property owners in Dallas County paid 2.9% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the second quarter of 2023, which is more than 2.6 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Dallas City Wire.

The median sales price of a Dallas County home in the second quarter of 2023 was $204,635, based on data from the 5,842 properties sold during that time. In 2023, the median tax bill for the county was $5,932, which is 2.9% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.

This is 2.6 times higher than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.

The analysis of Dallas County real estate data showed homeowners in five cities paid the highest tax rate of 3.3%.

The above article calculates the effective property tax rate for 2023 using estimated inflation values and 2020 tax data provided by the county. In some cases, the actual effective property tax rate may vary slightly.

The following table compares Cockrell Hill with some other cities belonging to Dallas County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the second quarter of 2023.

CityQ2 2023 SalesQ2 2023 Median PriceMedian tax 2023Effective tax rate
Cockrell Hill7$116,990$3,8783.3%
Grand Prairie333$157,900$5,1673.3%
Lancaster102$161,775$5,2923.3%
Mesquite397$154,180$5,1363.3%
Sachse44$244,560$8,0583.3%
Garland647$184,520$5,9203.2%
Rowlett165$239,140$7,5853.2%
Duncanville92$178,045$5,4663.1%
Highland Park27$1,484,760$46,5363.1%
Richardson280$259,690$8,1083.1%
Addison32$353,870$10,5123%
Carrollton128$233,200$7,0123%
DeSoto152$217,715$6,5283%
Sunnyvale11$379,520$11,3863%
Cedar Hill104$210,375$6,1062.9%
Balch Springs44$140,580$3,9222.8%
Coppell115$432,400$12,1022.8%
Glenn Heights29$207,270$5,5262.7%
University Park65$1,442,380$39,6092.7%
Dallas2,688$207,670$5,4572.6%
Farmers Branch62$273,145$7,0742.6%
Seagoville32$155,720$4,0672.6%
Irving267$250,620$6,2522.5%
Hutchins5$124,490$2,7632.2%
Wilmer12$127,400$2,3621.9%

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