75101 Property Tax Rate

Bardwell, Texas · Part of Ellis County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

1.41%

51.2% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,529

$127/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

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$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,529

Monthly

$127

Eff. Rate

1.41%

vs. Texas Avg51.2% below
vs. National Avg43.2% below

How ZIP 75101 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 75101$1,529
Texas Average$3,131
National Average$2,690

ZIP 75101

1.41%

Effective rate

Texas Avg

1.35%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Texas

0.23%state avg 1.35%3.49%

Higher than 56% of ZIP codes in Texas(56th percentile, 1,654 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 75101

Property owners in ZIP code 75101 (Bardwell, Texas) pay a median of $1,529/year in property taxes on homes valued at $108,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.41%, which is 4% above the Texas state average of 1.35%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 75101 is approximately $127, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Ellis County. This is $1,602 less than the Texas average of $3,131/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Texas, 75101 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 77088 (1.41%) and 78069 (1.41%).

In Bardwell, property taxes represent approximately 2.7% of the median household income of $56,797, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

If you're considering purchasing a home in 75101, keep in mind that property taxes are based on the assessed value assigned by the local assessor, which may differ from the purchase price. In some states, properties are reassessed at or near the sale price upon transfer of ownership. For the most current tax information for a specific property, consult Ellis County's tax assessor directly.

Buyer decision brief

What ZIP 75101 means for your housing budget

Use this ZIP page to compare recurring tax burden before you compare listing prices. The numbers below are Census ZCTA estimates, so they are strongest for neighborhood comparison and weakest for parcel-specific tax planning.

Monthly escrow signal

$127/mo

Based on median annual tax paid

State context

0.06 percentage points above the Texas average

Texas average: 1.35%

Data confidence

Moderate confidence

The Census margin of error is $478, about 31% of the median tax estimate.

Verify before you offer

  • Confirm parcel assessed value with Ellis County assessor.
  • Check homestead, senior, veteran, and disability exemptions.
  • Ask whether purchase triggers reassessment or value-cap reset.
  • Review school district and special assessment boundaries.

This is informational content, not tax, legal, or mortgage advice. Local assessor records remain the source of truth for a specific property.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 75101?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 75101 (Bardwell, TX) is 1.41%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax payment by the median home value within this ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), based on U.S. Census Bureau data.
How much are property taxes in Bardwell, TX (75101)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 75101 is $1,529. This figure represents the typical amount paid by homeowners in this area. Actual taxes vary based on your assessed property value and any applicable exemptions.
How does ZIP 75101 compare to the Texas average?
ZIP code 75101's effective tax rate of 1.41% is higher than the Texas state average of 1.35%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,529, compared to the state average of $3,131.
What is the median home value in ZIP 75101?
The median home value in ZIP code 75101 (Bardwell, TX) is $108,300, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 75101 in?
ZIP code 75101 is part of Ellis County in Texas. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Texas, visit the Ellis County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$478. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 75101 is part of Ellis County, Texas. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

View Ellis County on TaxByCounty →
By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.

Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.

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