76302 Property Tax Rate
Wichita Falls, Texas · Part of Wichita County
Effective Tax Rate
1.95%
11.4% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$2,773
$231/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$2,773
Monthly
$231
Eff. Rate
1.95%
Buyer decision brief
What ZIP 76302 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
$231/mo
Based on median annual tax paid
State context
0.59 percentage points above the Texas average
Texas average: 1.35%
Data confidence
High confidenceThe Census margin of error is $211, about 8% of the median tax estimate.
Verify before you offer
- Confirm parcel assessed value with Wichita 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.
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This is informational content, not tax, legal, or mortgage advice. Local assessor records remain the source of truth for a specific property.
Data confidence ledger
Can you trust ZIP 76302 for comparison?
ACS vintage
2019-2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
Five-year Census ZCTA estimates.
ZCTA caveat
Census area, not parcel boundary
USPS ZIP routes and taxing districts can differ inside the same area.
Field completeness
3/3 required fields
Median tax, home value, and derived rate are present.
MOE status
Strong ACS confidence
$211 tax MOE, 8% of the median tax estimate.
Last site refresh
March 10, 2026
Dataset and page-quality audit run locally before publication.
County fallback
County advisory available
Wichita County is used for assessor verification and broader context.
Tax bill anatomy
What can change your actual bill in ZIP 76302
Use the ZIP estimate to compare neighborhoods, then verify these parcel-level inputs before relying on a payment estimate.
Assessed value
The ZCTA median home value is $142,500, but your bill starts with the local assessed value for a specific parcel.
Effective rate
The displayed rate is 1.95%, derived from median tax paid divided by median home value.
Exemptions
Homestead, senior, veteran, disability, and local exemptions can reduce taxable value. Confirm eligibility before estimating escrow.
Reassessment
A purchase can change assessed value depending on Texas and county rules. Ask how sale price affects the next assessment cycle.
Escrow impact
The median tax paid in this ZCTA equals about $231 per month before insurance, HOA dues, or special assessments.
Assessor verification
Wichita County assessor or tax collector records are the source of truth for parcel taxes, appeal windows, and exemptions.
How ZIP 76302 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 76302
1.95%
Effective rate
Texas Avg
1.35%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Texas
Higher than 94% of ZIP codes in Texas(94th percentile, 1,654 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 76302
Property owners in ZIP code 76302 (Wichita Falls, Texas) pay a median of $2,773/year in property taxes on homes valued at $142,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.95%, which is 44% above the Texas state average of 1.35%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 76302 is approximately $231, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Wichita County. This is $358 less than the Texas average of $3,131/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Texas, 76302 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 76131 (1.95%) and 77469 (1.95%).
In Wichita Falls, property taxes represent approximately 4.9% of the median household income of $56,744, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
Texas caps homestead appraisal increases at 10% annually and charges no state income tax, but the exemption must be filed with the Wichita County Appraisal District by April 30 to take effect. Your Homestead Exemption removes assessed value from school district and local entity tax rolls, reducing your annual bill by several hundred dollars depending on local tax rates. Submit your Homestead Exemption application to the Wichita County Appraisal District before April 30 of the tax year following your purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$211. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 76302 is part of Wichita County, Texas. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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Better comparison set for ZIP 76302
Each ZIP highlights a homebuyer tradeoff: lower rate, stronger value context, shared county rules, city boundary changes, or nearby missing data.
76305
Wichita Falls, TX
0.56 percentage points lower than ZIP 76302.
Rate
1.39%
Tax
$2,451
Quality
94
76310
Wichita Falls, TX
0.17 percentage points lower than ZIP 76302.
Rate
1.78%
Tax
$3,581
Quality
94
76306
Wichita Falls, TX
0.30 percentage points lower than ZIP 76302.
Rate
1.65%
Tax
$1,737
Quality
101
76301
Wichita Falls, TX
0.24 percentage points lower than ZIP 76302.
Rate
1.70%
Tax
$1,224
Quality
101
76309
Wichita Falls, TX
0.21 percentage points lower than ZIP 76302.
Rate
1.74%
Tax
$2,412
Quality
101
76308
Wichita Falls, TX
0.15 percentage points lower than ZIP 76302.
Rate
1.80%
Tax
$3,577
Quality
101
76354
Burkburnett, TX
0.33 percentage points lower than ZIP 76302.
Rate
1.62%
Tax
$2,404
Quality
89
76367
Iowa Park, TX
0.15 percentage points lower than ZIP 76302.
Rate
1.80%
Tax
$2,459
Quality
89
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.