Dallas is the seat of Dallas County, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Compare property tax rates, calculate your bill, and see how Dallas compares to Texas and U.S. averages.
Effective Rate
1.68%
Median Home Value
$277,900
Median Tax Bill
$4,669
Tax on $400K Home
$6,720
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Dallas, Texas has an effective property tax rate of 1.68%. This is calculated as median property taxes paid divided by median home value in Dallas County, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
Dallas's effective rate of 1.68% compares to Texas's state average of 1.63%. This is higher than the state average.
The median home value in Dallas County (which includes Dallas) is $277,900, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
Property tax due dates vary by Texas county. Dallas County typically follows Texas state guidelines. Check with the county tax collector for exact deadlines.
Property tax in Dallas is calculated by multiplying your home's assessed value by the local effective tax rate (currently 1.68%). Exemptions like homestead, senior, or veteran exemptions may reduce your taxable value.