What is the property tax rate in Texas City, TX?

Texas City has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.38%. On a median home valued at $190,600, homeowners pay approximately $2,635 per year in property taxes.

How does Texas City compare to Galveston County?

Texas City's effective rate of 1.38% is 2% lower than the Galveston County average of 1.41%. The county-wide median annual tax is $4,442, while Texas City homeowners pay an estimated $2,635.

How much are property taxes in Texas City on a $300,000 home?

Based on Texas City's effective rate of 1.38%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $4,140 per year, or about $345 per month.

Texas City Property Tax Rate

Galveston County, Texas

1.38%effective rate

Texas City is located in Galveston County, Texas. Homeowners in Texas City pay a median of $2,635 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $190,600, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.38%. This is 2% lower than the Galveston County average of 1.41%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.38%

vs 1.41% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$2,635

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$190,600

2024 estimate

Population📍

54,159

Texas City, TX

How Texas City Compares

Texas City

1.38%

Galveston County Average

1.41%

Texas Average

1.49%

National Average

0.92%

Cities in Galveston County

Compare property tax rates for 4 cities in Galveston County, Texas.

City	Population	Annual Tax	Rate
League City	114,885	$5,788	1.73%
Friendswood	40,827	$6,271	1.57%
Texas City	54,159	$2,635	1.38%
Galveston	53,348	$3,485	1.18%

About Property Taxes in Texas City

Property taxes in Texas City are collected by Galveston County. Tax exemptions available to Galveston County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Texas City. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Galveston County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$4,140

$345/month · Rate: 1.38%

Galveston County Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.