75835 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 75835 (Crockett, Texas) pay a median of $1,485/year in property taxes on homes valued at $144,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.03%, which is 24% below the Texas state average of 1.35%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 75835 is approximately $124, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Houston County. This is $1,646 less than the Texas average of $3,131/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Texas, 75835 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 75839 (1.03%) and 75424 (1.03%).

In Crockett, property taxes represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $52,931, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Your homestead property in Houston County receives a 10% annual cap on appraised value increases only after you file a Homestead Exemption with the Houston County Appraisal District by April 30 of the following tax year. The exemption removes a portion of your property's assessed value from taxation, reducing your annual tax burden by $700–$1,300 depending on school and county rates. File your exemption application at the Houston County Appraisal District office immediately after closing, providing your deed and proof of residency.