Hamilton, Comanche County, Texas Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Hamilton, Texas
Median Hamilton, Texas effective property tax rate: 0.88%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Texas state median of 1.48%.
Median Hamilton, Texas home value: $613,840
Median annual Hamilton, Texas tax bill: $3,861, $1,461 higher than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Comanche calculated?
Property taxes in Hamilton, 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 Hamilton's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Hamilton, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Hamilton, Comanche County, Texas Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
0.88%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$5,402
$5,013
How Does the Hamilton Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Hamilton property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Hamilton's median effective tax rate of 0.88% — based on actual property records in Comanche 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 Hamilton'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 Hamilton: rates range from 0.88% in 76531 to 0.88% in 76531, 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 Hamilton.
About Hamilton Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Hamilton, Comanche, Texas
Hamilton's median effective property tax rate of 0.88% is lower than the Texas state median of 1.48% and lower than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Comanche County base levy and local taxing jurisdictions that shape property taxes across the area.
Property tax rates are not uniform across Hamilton. Homeowners in ZIP code 76531 carry a median effective rate of 0.88%, while those in the same ZIP code also pay 0.88%. This reflects how local tax districts are set within Comanche County. Understanding where your home is located can still matter when reviewing your assessed value and tax bill.
Hamilton homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Appraisal District before May 15, 2026.
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 Hamilton, Comanche 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 Hamilton'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 ÷ 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 Hamilton Tax Rate
0.88%
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ 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 Comanche County Tax Rate
1.36%
Median Effective Texas Tax Rate
1.48%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Hamilton, Comanche County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76531 | 0.32% | 0.43% | 0.88% | 1.17% | 1.49% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Hamilton, Comanche County, Texas
When examining property taxes in Hamilton, 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 Comanche 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 Comanche County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of the month when notices are sent.
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. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Hamilton.
For example, the median home price in Hamilton is $613,840, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. 76531 has the highest median home price at $613,840.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Hamilton, Comanche County, Texas
Source: Ownwell
$123,720
$368,780
$613,840
Median Hamilton Market Value
$613,840
Median Comanche County Market Value
$130,750
Median Texas Market Value
$258,851
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Hamilton, Comanche County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76531 | $106,982 | $190,687 | $613,840 | $1,395,145 | $2,346,330 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Hamilton, Comanche County, Texas
Property tax bills in Hamilton are based on the assessed value of a home and the local tax rate set for the area. When a home’s market value rises, the assessed value can increase too, which may lead to a higher tax bill. Local taxing entities use that value to calculate what each homeowner owes, so the bill reflects both the property’s worth and the rates applied in Comanche County.
For homeowners, this means taxes can change even if nothing about the home itself has changed. A higher-valued home generally faces a larger bill, while lower-valued homes may pay less. In Hamilton, the median home price is $613,840, and the median property tax bill is $3,861, which is above the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and the national median property tax rate of 1.02%. Bills can vary widely, with the 25th percentile at $1,999 and the 90th percentile at $7,537.
Median Hamilton Tax Bill
$3,861
Median Comanche County Tax Bill
$1,524
Median Texas Tax Bill
$3,441
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Hamilton, Comanche County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76531 | $1,590 | $1,999 | $3,861 | $5,695 | $7,537 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to protest!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | May 15 |
| Tax Bill | |
| Issued | October 1 |
| Due Date #1 | November 30 |
| Due Date #2 | June 30 |
Links | |
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| Comanche Appraisal District | |
| Website | esearch.comanchecad.org |