Garden Ridge, Texas property tax

Median property tax, home value and effective rate (Census 2020โ€“2024)

Updated Oct 17, 2026, 1:57 AM ET
Effective property tax rate
1.28%

Homeowners in Garden Ridge, Texas paid a median $8,813 a year in property tax on a median home worth $688,200, an effective rate of about 1.28% (Census 2020โ€“2024).

Census ACS 2020โ€“2024 5-year medians

#213 lowest of 660Texas places we cover

1.13%Comal County overall
Median tax paid
$8,813
per year, 2020โ€“24
Median home value
$688,200
owner-occupied
Effective rate
1.28%
tax รท value
Tax vs. income
5.0%
of $177,353 median household income
Owner costs
$3,941/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

Garden Ridge vs county, state and US

Effective rate

Garden Ridge1.28%
Comal County1.13%
Texas1.49%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Garden Ridge$8,813
Comal County$4,833
Texas$4,232
United States$3,119

Tax on a home in Garden Ridge

At the local 1.28% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$1,921$160
$250,000$3,201$267
$350,000$4,482$374
$500,000$6,403$534

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020โ€“2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020โ€“2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax รท median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Garden Ridge, Texas?

Homeowners in Garden Ridge, Texas paid a median $8,813 a year in property tax on a median home worth $688,200, an effective rate of about 1.28% (Census 2020โ€“2024).

How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Garden Ridge?

About $3,201 a year at the 1.28% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.

Is property tax in Garden Ridge higher than the rest of Texas?

Garden Ridge ranks #213 lowest of 660 Texas places we track. The statewide effective rate is 1.49%. Comal County overall is 1.13%.