Nazareth, Castro County, Texas Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Nazareth, Texas
Median Nazareth, Texas effective property tax rate: 1.09%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Texas state median of 1.48%.
Median Nazareth, Texas home value: $125,245
Median annual Nazareth, Texas tax bill: $1,075, lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Castro calculated?
Property taxes in Nazareth, Texas are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.
Understanding Nazareth's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Nazareth, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Nazareth, Castro County, Texas Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
1.09%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$1,365
$1,267
How Does the Nazareth Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Nazareth property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Nazareth's median effective tax rate of 1.09% — based on actual property records in Castro County — to generate your estimate.
Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local appraisal district uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Nazareth's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.
Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Nazareth: rates range from 1.09% in 79063 to 1.09% in 79063, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Nazareth.
About Nazareth Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Nazareth, Castro, Texas
Nazareth’s median effective property tax rate of 1.09% is lower than the Texas state median of 1.48% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Castro County base levy and local taxing jurisdictions that affect homeowners across the city.
Property tax rates are not uniform across Nazareth. Homeowners in the 79063 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 1.09%, and the same ZIP also has the lowest median rate at 1.09%. That means the city’s property tax burden is consistent across the area, but the rate still matters when compared with the state and national medians.
Nazareth homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Appraisal District before the May 15, 2026 deadline each year.
If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.
Property Tax Rates Across Nazareth, Castro County, Texas
As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.
Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.
While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.
Below, you can compare Nazareth's effective property tax rate to other cities in Texas and the median property tax rates in Texas and the U.S.
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill Ă· assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective Nazareth Tax Rate
1.09%
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill Ă· assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective Castro County Tax Rate
1.17%
Median Effective Texas Tax Rate
1.48%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Nazareth, Castro County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79063 | 0.36% | 0.72% | 1.09% | 1.36% | 2.05% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Nazareth, Castro County, Texas
When examining property taxes in Nazareth, Texas, understanding the distinction between “market value” and “assessed value” is crucial.
The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Castro County appraisal district estimates the market value for tax purposes.
The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.
Assessment notices:
In Castro County, assessment notices are sent in May each year. They’ll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of May.
Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. For example, the median home price in Nazareth is $125,245, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. ZIP code 79063 has the highest median home price at $125,245.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Nazareth, Castro County, Texas
Source: Ownwell
$46,280
$85,763
$125,245
Median Nazareth Market Value
$125,245
Median Castro County Market Value
$61,610
Median Texas Market Value
$258,851
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Nazareth, Castro County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79063 | $34,828 | $65,925 | $125,245 | $225,548 | $365,388 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Nazareth, Castro County, Texas
Property tax bills in Nazareth are calculated from the assessed value of a home and the local tax rates set by taxing authorities. The assessed value is based on the market value of the property, and that figure is multiplied by the applicable tax rate to determine the bill. For homeowners, this means a higher assessed value can lead to a larger property tax bill, even if the home has not been sold.
In Castro County, the median home price is $125,245, and the median property tax bill is $1,075 in ZIP code 79063. That is below the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and below the national median property tax rate of 1.02%. Property tax bills can still vary widely, with the 25th percentile at $582, the 75th percentile at $1,640, and the 90th percentile at $2,123. For homeowners, understanding how assessed value and local rates work is important because even small changes can affect annual costs.
Median Nazareth Tax Bill
$1,075
Median Castro County Tax Bill
$761
Median Texas Tax Bill
$3,441
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Nazareth, Castro County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79063 | $433 | $582 | $1,075 | $1,640 | $2,123 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to protest!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | May 15 |
Links | |
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| Castro Appraisal District | |
| Website | esearch.castrocad.org |