The median sales price of a Tarrant County home in the fourth quarter of 2022 was $158,827, based on data from the 7,015 properties sold during that time. In 2018 the median tax bill for the county was $3,998, 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 Tarrant County real estate data showed homeowners in Dalworthington Gardens, White Settlement, and Pelican Bay paid the highest rates.
The following table compares Dalworthington Gardens with some other cities belonging to Tarrant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalworthington Gardens | 14 | $109,781 | $10,929 | 10% |
| White Settlement | 54 | $66,429 | $2,820 | 4.2% |
| Pelican Bay | 10 | $14,187 | $532 | 3.8% |
| Forest Hill | 37 | $70,302 | $2,538 | 3.6% |
| Azle | 43 | $119,541 | $4,335 | 3.6% |
| Westover Hills | 1 | $968,000 | $35,073 | 3.6% |
| Crowley | 72 | $140,634 | $4,897 | 3.5% |
| Mansfield | 219 | $213,762 | $7,174 | 3.4% |
| Westworth Village | 9 | $92,950 | $3,185 | 3.4% |
| Saginaw | 93 | $135,237 | $4,465 | 3.3% |
| North Richland Hills | 291 | $172,016 | $5,573 | 3.2% |
| Watauga | 122 | $128,744 | $4,167 | 3.2% |
| Benbrook | 112 | $152,628 | $4,738 | 3.1% |
| Arlington | 1,374 | $148,453 | $4,462 | 3% |
| Everman | 15 | $74,778 | $2,252 | 3% |
| River Oaks | 38 | $75,020 | $2,263 | 3% |
| Fort Worth | 2,934 | $152,528 | $4,393 | 2.9% |
| Kennedale | 23 | $210,113 | $6,078 | 2.9% |
| Sansom Park | 21 | $65,824 | $1,832 | 2.8% |
| Hurst | 137 | $159,720 | $4,365 | 2.7% |
| Pantego | 11 | $160,662 | $4,299 | 2.7% |
| Keller | 200 | $359,064 | $9,444 | 2.6% |
| Bedford | 166 | $191,684 | $5,059 | 2.6% |
| Southlake | 103 | $635,710 | $16,223 | 2.6% |
| Blue Mound | 19 | $100,000 | $2,610 | 2.6% |
| Richland Hills | 35 | $112,154 | $2,873 | 2.6% |
| Edgecliff Village | 16 | $112,677 | $2,893 | 2.6% |
| Haltom City | 145 | $99,220 | $2,429 | 2.4% |
| Euless | 150 | $161,464 | $3,803 | 2.4% |
| Westlake | 7 | $1,570,811 | $37,349 | 2.4% |
| Grand Prairie | 185 | $208,241 | $4,753 | 2.3% |
| Lakeside | 5 | $197,714 | $3,946 | 2% |
| Lake Worth | 26 | $98,621 | $1,910 | 1.9% |
| Briar | 5 | $143,749 | $2,696 | 1.9% |
| Rendon | 34 | $167,127 | $2,155 | 1.3% |
| Pecan Acres | 12 | $442,087 | $5,310 | 1.2% |
| Haslet | 6 | $309,815 | $2,781 | 0.9% |
| Grapevine | 132 | $282,763 | $2,133 | 0.8% |
| Colleyville | 109 | $431,119 | $3,592 | 0.8% |
| Burleson | 28 | $173,146 | $1,192 | 0.7% |
| Trophy Club | 2 | $469,601 | $2,168 | 0.5% |
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