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Ector County, TX Property Tax Calculator

Ector County homeowners pay a median $2,538 a year in property tax, 1.27% of a median $200,200 home: below Texas's 1.49% but above the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$2,539The answer

Property tax a year

$2,539

At an effective rate of 1.27%, a $200,200 home pays about $2,539 a year in property tax, $212 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$212
Effective rate on the home
1.27%

Property tax in Ector County by home value, at 1.27%

Home valueA yearA month
$100,000$1,268$106
$150,000$1,902$159
$200,000$2,536$211
$300,000$3,804$317
$400,000$5,072$423

Ector County against Texas and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Ector County1.27%$2,538$200,200$71,536
Texas1.49%$4,232$283,800$78,476
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Ector County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Ector County?

The effective rate is 1.27%: a median $2,538 a year on a median $200,200 home. That's the 41st highest of the 71 Texas counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Ector County?

About $5,072 a year, $423 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Ector County compare with the rest of Texas?

Its rate is below the state's 1.49%. Across Texas, covered counties range from 0.83% to 2.03%.

How do I lower my Ector County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

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