What is the property tax rate in Corpus Christi, TX?

Corpus Christi has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.70%. On a median home valued at $197,100, homeowners pay approximately $3,342 per year in property taxes.

How does Corpus Christi compare to Nueces County?

Corpus Christi's effective rate of 1.70% is 7% higher than the Nueces County average of 1.59%. The county-wide median annual tax is $3,330, while Corpus Christi homeowners pay an estimated $3,342.

How much are property taxes in Corpus Christi on a $300,000 home?

Based on Corpus Christi's effective rate of 1.70%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $5,100 per year, or about $425 per month.

Corpus Christi Property Tax Rate

Nueces County, Texas

1.70%effective rate

Corpus Christi is located in Nueces County, Texas. Homeowners in Corpus Christi pay a median of $3,342 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $197,100, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.70%. This is 7% higher than the Nueces County average of 1.59%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.70%

vs 1.59% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$3,342

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$197,100

2024 estimate

Population📍

317,383

Corpus Christi, TX

How Corpus Christi Compares

Corpus Christi

1.70%

Nueces County Average

1.59%

Texas Average

1.49%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Corpus Christi

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$5,100

$425/month · Rate: 1.70%

Nueces 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.