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Llano County, Texas property tax rate

Homeowners in Llano County pay a median $2,658 a year in property tax, an effective rate of 0.75% of home value.The median home is worth $356,500. That rate is 50% lower than the Texas rate (1.49%) and 20% lower than the US rate (0.94%). It is the 240th highest of 250 counties in Texas.

Effective rate
0.75%
#240 of 250 in TX · #1,742 of 3,134 in the US
Median tax paid
$2,658
± $263 · US $3,119
Median home value
$356,500
US $332,700
Paid by homeowners
$33.2 million
a year, 8,237 owner-occupied homes

Compared with the state and the US

Llano County's rate is 20% lower than the US rate

Effective property tax rate (median tax ÷ median home value). Grey ticks: the other 249 counties in Texas.

0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%US 0.94%Texas 1.49%Llano County 0.75%0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%US 0.94%Texas 1.49%Llano County 0.75%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

Estimate your property tax in Llano County

Home value × the county's effective rate. Change the value to see your estimate.

Estimated property tax a year

$2,658

$222 a month at 0.75%, the effective rate for Llano County.

At the Texas rate (1.49%)$5,316
At the US rate (0.94%)$3,342

An estimate from Census averages, not your bill. Your tax depends on your assessed value, local levies and any exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) you claim.

Neighbouring counties

Burnet County has the highest rate next to Llano County

Effective property tax rate of every county that borders Llano County

CountyEffective rate
Burnet County median $3,6391.06%
Gillespie County median $4,4960.98%
Blanco County median $4,5100.93%
San Saba County median $1,5130.90%
Mason County median $2,4610.84%
Llano County median $2,6580.75%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; county adjacency file 2024.

What homeowners pay

43% of Llano County homeowners pay $3,000 or more a year (US 49%)

Owner-occupied homes by yearly real estate taxes paid, with and without a mortgage combined

Yearly property tax paidShare of homeowners
No real estate taxes paid5%
Less than $80017%
$800 to $1,49915%
$1,500 to $1,9997%
$2,000 to $2,99913%
$3,000 or more43%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B25102.

Median tax with a mortgage: $3,120; without a mortgage: $2,297. Homes with a mortgage tend to be newer, bought more recently and worth more.

Five years earlier

The median tax bill rose 44% between the 2015–2019 and 2020–2024 surveys while median home value rose 83%, so the effective rate went down from 0.95% to 0.75%.

2015–20192020–2024Change
Median property tax paid$1,846$2,658+44%
Median home value$194,800$356,500+83%
Effective rate0.95%0.75%-0.20 pts

Where to check your own bill

Your actual bill is set locally: the county assessor values your home, and the county, city, school district and other local districts each set a rate on that value. Exemptions such as a homestead exemption can cut the bill. Check your assessment and bill with the Llano County assessor or tax collector.

State rules and exemptions: Texas Comptroller, Property Tax Assistance.

Questions and answers

What is the property tax rate in Llano County?
The effective rate is 0.75%: homeowners paid a median $2,658 a year on a median home value of $356,500 (Census ACS 2020-2024). The Texas rate is 1.49% and the US rate 0.94%.
How much is property tax on a $300,000 house in Llano County?
About $2,237 a year ($186 a month) at the county's effective rate of 0.75%. Your bill depends on your assessed value, local levies and exemptions.
Is property tax in Llano County high?
Llano County's rate is 50% lower than the Texas rate and 20% lower than the US rate. It ranks 240th of 250 counties in Texas and 1,742 of 3,134 US counties (1 = highest).
Why might my bill be different?
The rate here is an average across homeowners. Bills depend on when the home was last assessed, the levies of your city and school district, and exemptions or caps you qualify for.

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Sources and notes

  1. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (released December 2025), tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid by mortgage status), B25077 (median value), B25102 (mortgage status by real estate taxes paid), B25090 and B25082 (aggregate taxes paid and aggregate value) and B25003 (tenure). Owner-occupied homes. Public domain.
  2. Five years earlier: ACS 2015–2019 5-year estimates, tables B25103 and B25077. Dollars are nominal.
  3. Effective rate = median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value. Taxes are what homeowners report paying for the year; values are what they say the home would sell for. Where the Census Bureau caps the median tax at “$10,000+”, the rate is total taxes paid ÷ total home value instead. ± figures are the Census 90% margins of error.
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