77335 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 77335 (Goodrich, Texas) pay a median of $1,332/year in property taxes on homes valued at $140,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.95%, which is 30% below the Texas state average of 1.35%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 77335 is approximately $111, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Polk County. This is $1,799 less than the Texas average of $3,131/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Texas, 77335 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 78657 (0.95%) and 76689 (0.95%).

In Goodrich, property taxes represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $60,365, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Texas imposes no state income tax and caps annual homestead appraised value increases at 10%, but this cap only applies once you file — submit your Homestead Exemption application to the Polk County Appraisal District by April 30 of the year following purchase. Polk County's higher effective rate (1.39%) makes the exemption especially valuable, potentially saving you $700–$1,100/year across school, county, and municipal taxes. Review your Notice of Appraised Value each spring and file a protest by May 15 if the assessed value diverges from your purchase price or comparable market sales.