The median sales price of a Fort Bend County home in the second quarter of 2022 was $220,896, based on data from the 1,659 properties sold during that time. In 2021 the median tax bill for the county was $4,445, which is 2% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.
This is 1.8 times higher than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.
The analysis of Fort Bend County real estate data showed homeowners in Rabbs Hill, Village of Oak Lakes, and Fairchilds paid the highest rates.
The following table compares Rabbs Hill with some other cities belonging to Fort Bend County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the second quarter of 2022.
| City | Q2 2022 Sales | Q2 2022 Median Price | Median tax 2022 | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbs Hill | 7 | $39,984 | $2,807 | 7% |
| Village of Oak Lakes | 3 | $78,576 | $4,699 | 6% |
| Fairchilds | 3 | $50,216 | $2,541 | 5.1% |
| Simonton | 6 | $85,955 | $3,992 | 4.6% |
| Summerfield | 5 | $85,200 | $3,626 | 4.3% |
| Clodine | 5 | $89,879 | $3,659 | 4.1% |
| Cumings | 2 | $88,456 | $3,479 | 3.9% |
| Meadows Place | 12 | $158,508 | $4,839 | 3.1% |
| Sugar Lands | 1 | $342,688 | $9,739 | 2.8% |
| Stratford Park | 2 | $141,488 | $3,911 | 2.8% |
| Shiloh Lake Estates | 1 | $514,170 | $14,545 | 2.8% |
| Dover | 2 | $112,742 | $2,983 | 2.6% |
| Weston Lakes | 26 | $298,316 | $7,474 | 2.5% |
| Missouri City | 152 | $213,270 | $5,040 | 2.4% |
| Arcola | 2 | $104,630 | $2,540 | 2.4% |
| Cinco Ranch | 52 | $339,568 | $7,873 | 2.3% |
| Fresno | 44 | $149,562 | $3,280 | 2.2% |
| Pecan Grove | 63 | $171,184 | $3,838 | 2.2% |
| New Territory | 21 | $252,586 | $5,431 | 2.2% |
| Pearland | 3 | $214,800 | $4,656 | 2.2% |
| Sienna Plantation | 27 | $254,856 | $5,556 | 2.2% |
| Sugar Land | 296 | $289,263 | $5,955 | 2.1% |
| Katy | 251 | $300,360 | $6,223 | 2.1% |
| Pheasant Creek | 1 | $192,776 | $4,057 | 2.1% |
| Greatwood | 36 | $312,140 | $6,409 | 2.1% |
| Richmond | 274 | $215,020 | $4,268 | 2% |
| Greatwood Village | 2 | $212,724 | $4,268 | 2% |
| Rosenberg | 86 | $183,563 | $3,514 | 1.9% |
| Needville | 12 | $171,040 | $3,241 | 1.9% |
| West Oaks Village | 7 | $185,800 | $3,452 | 1.9% |
| Stafford | 26 | $191,087 | $3,452 | 1.8% |
| Four Corners | 16 | $201,860 | $3,574 | 1.8% |
| Mission Bend | 56 | $164,184 | $2,931 | 1.8% |
| Town West | 3 | $150,336 | $2,736 | 1.8% |
| Crabb | 4 | $161,030 | $2,950 | 1.8% |
| Fulshear | 30 | $459,834 | $7,876 | 1.7% |
| Pin Oak Village | 4 | $373,950 | $6,303 | 1.7% |
| Houston | 105 | $142,210 | $2,205 | 1.6% |
| Pleak | 3 | $254,210 | $3,154 | 1.2% |
| Orchard | 1 | $183,520 | $828 | 0.5% |
| Beasley | 2 | $280,013 | $1,514 | 0.5% |
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