What is the property tax rate in Rockwall, TX?

Rockwall has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.57%. On a median home valued at $382,400, homeowners pay approximately $5,998 per year in property taxes.

How does Rockwall compare to Rockwall County?

Rockwall's effective rate of 1.57% is 2% higher than the Rockwall County average of 1.54%. The county-wide median annual tax is $6,396, while Rockwall homeowners pay an estimated $5,998.

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

Based on Rockwall's effective rate of 1.57%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $4,710 per year, or about $393 per month.

Rockwall Property Tax Rate

Rockwall County, Texas

1.57%effective rate

Rockwall is located in Rockwall County, Texas. Homeowners in Rockwall pay a median of $5,998 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $382,400, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.57%. This is 2% higher than the Rockwall County average of 1.54%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.57%

vs 1.54% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$5,998

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$382,400

2024 estimate

Population📍

49,605

Rockwall, TX

How Rockwall Compares

Rockwall

1.57%

Rockwall County Average

1.54%

Texas Average

1.49%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Rockwall

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$4,710

$393/month · Rate: 1.57%

Rockwall 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.