The median sales price of a Williamson County home in the fourth quarter of 2022 was $252,308, based on data from the 726 properties sold during that time. In 2019 the median tax bill for the county was $6,365, which is 2.5% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.
This is 2.3 times higher than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.
The analysis of Williamson County real estate data showed homeowners in Jarrell, Hutto, and Liberty Hill paid the highest rates.
The following table compares Jarrell with some other cities belonging to Williamson County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the fourth quarter of 2022.
| City | Q4 2022 Sales | Q4 2022 Median Price | Median tax 2022 | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrell | 12 | $174,286 | $5,704 | 3.3% |
| Hutto | 81 | $212,611 | $6,646 | 3.1% |
| Liberty Hill | 16 | $240,099 | $7,511 | 3.1% |
| Georgetown | 110 | $247,259 | $7,096 | 2.9% |
| Leander | 95 | $240,251 | $7,041 | 2.9% |
| Round Rock | 171 | $242,885 | $6,777 | 2.8% |
| Cedar Park | 129 | $280,887 | $7,814 | 2.8% |
| Austin | 70 | $331,405 | $8,319 | 2.5% |
| Serenada | 5 | $298,414 | $7,537 | 2.5% |
| Brushy Creek | 23 | $344,188 | $8,469 | 2.5% |
| Taylor | 13 | $193,150 | $4,655 | 2.4% |
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