Median home value

$52,100Median home value · Census

Property tax rate

1.08%Below state avg 1.49%Median bill $564/yr · Census

Median rent

–Per month · Census

30-yr mortgage rate

7.24%Freddie Mac weekly average

What the numbers say

King County, TX real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

Homeowners in King County pay a median of $564 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $52,100, an effective rate of about 1.08%. The Texas average is 1.49%, which makes King County the #89 lowest-tax of 250 counties in the state with published tax data.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $52,000 home here comes to about $353 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $15,000 a year (the median household here earns $46,645).

Monthly payment on a typical home

$353/mo
  • Principal & interest$284
  • Property tax$47
  • Insurance (est.)$22

$52,000 home · 20% down · 7.24% 30-year fixed

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Sources: Realtor.com housing inventory (monthly) and Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly), via FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (property taxes, home values, rents, income). Insurance is an estimate. Medians for the whole county; individual homes vary. For information only.