77632 Property Tax Rate

Orange, Texas · Part of Orange County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

1.24%

26.9% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$2,289

$191/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

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$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$2,289

Monthly

$191

Eff. Rate

1.24%

vs. Texas Avg26.9% below
vs. National Avg14.9% below

Buyer decision brief

What ZIP 77632 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

$191/mo

Based on median annual tax paid

State context

0.11 percentage points below the Texas average

Texas average: 1.35%

Data confidence

High confidence

The Census margin of error is $197, about 9% of the median tax estimate.

Verify before you offer

  • Confirm parcel assessed value with Orange 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.

Data confidence ledger

Can you trust ZIP 77632 for comparison?

Quality score 96/100

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

$197 tax MOE, 9% 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

Orange County is used for assessor verification and broader context.

Tax bill anatomy

What can change your actual bill in ZIP 77632

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 $184,700, but your bill starts with the local assessed value for a specific parcel.

Effective rate

The displayed rate is 1.24%, 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 $191 per month before insurance, HOA dues, or special assessments.

Assessor verification

Orange County assessor or tax collector records are the source of truth for parcel taxes, appeal windows, and exemptions.

How ZIP 77632 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 77632$2,289
Texas Average$3,131
National Average$2,690

ZIP 77632

1.24%

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%

Lower than 61% of ZIP codes in Texas(39th percentile, 1,654 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 77632

Property owners in ZIP code 77632 (Orange, Texas) pay a median of $2,289/year in property taxes on homes valued at $184,700. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.24%, which is 8% below the Texas state average of 1.35%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 77632 is approximately $191, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Orange County. This is $842 less than the Texas average of $3,131/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Texas, 77632 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 77056 (1.24%) and 77476 (1.24%).

In Orange, property taxes represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $82,828, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Texas caps annual homestead appraisal increases at 10% under state law, but you must file a Homestead Exemption with the Orange County Appraisal District by April 30 of the year after purchase to activate this protection. The exemption reduces your assessed value for school, county, city, and special district taxes, generating typical savings of $500–$1,200/year for Orange County homeowners. Submit your exemption application to the Orange County Appraisal District within 30 days of closing to ensure the benefit applies to your first tax bill.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 77632?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 77632 (Orange, TX) is 1.24%. 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 Orange, TX (77632)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 77632 is $2,289. 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 77632 compare to the Texas average?
ZIP code 77632's effective tax rate of 1.24% is lower than the Texas state average of 1.35%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $2,289, compared to the state average of $3,131.
What is the median home value in ZIP 77632?
The median home value in ZIP code 77632 (Orange, TX) is $184,700, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 77632 in?
ZIP code 77632 is part of Orange County in Texas. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Texas, visit the Orange County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$197. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 77632 is part of Orange County, Texas. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

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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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