Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Kyle, Texas

Median Kyle, Texas effective property tax rate: 0.67%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Texas state median of 1.48%.
Median Kyle, Texas home value: $158,665
Median annual Kyle, Texas tax bill: $1,268, lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Caldwell calculated?

Property taxes in Kyle, 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 Kyle's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Kyle, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

0.67%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$1,063

$986

How Does the Kyle Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Kyle property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property’s assessed value and the calculator applies Kyle’s median effective tax rate of 0.67% — based on actual property records in Caldwell 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. The calculator applies Kyle’s median effective rate across local levies, giving a more accurate estimate than using a single county millage rate.

Kyle’s median effective tax rate is lower than Texas’s 1.48% state median tax rate, and the median property tax bill is $1,268, which is $1,132 lower than the state median bill. Within Kyle, the highest and lowest median tax bill are both $1,268 in 78640.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Kyle.

About Kyle Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Kyle, Caldwell, Texas

Kyle’s median effective property tax rate of 0.67% is lower than the Texas state median of 1.48% and lower than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Caldwell County base levy combined with local school district levies and Municipal Utility Districts (MUDs) that vary by subdivision throughout the city.

Property tax rates are not uniform across Kyle. Homeowners in the 78640 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 0.67%, while those in the same ZIP code also pay 0.67%. This reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Caldwell County. Understanding which part of Kyle you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Kyle homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Appraisal District before the May 15, 2026 deadline each year.

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 Kyle, Caldwell 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 Kyle's effective property tax rate to other cities in Texas and the median property tax rates in Texas and the U.S.

Property Tax Rates Across Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas

Source: Ownwell

0.47%

0.94%

1.40%

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 Kyle Tax Rate

0.67%

Median Effective Caldwell County Tax Rate

1.07%

Median Effective Texas Tax Rate

1.48%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
78640	0.42%	0.60%	0.67%	1.62%	1.68%

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas

When examining property taxes in Kyle, 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 Caldwell 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 Caldwell County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of April.

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 Kyle.

For example, the median home price in Kyle is $158,665, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. 78640 has the highest median home price at $158,665.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas

Source: Ownwell

$101,970

$230,352

$358,734

Median Kyle Market Value

$158,665

Median Caldwell County Market Value

$232,395

Median Texas Market Value

$258,851

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
78640	$84,406	$129,722	$158,665	$221,352	$389,995

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas

Kyle property tax bills are calculated by applying the local tax rate to a home’s assessed value, which is based on the market value determined by the county. For homeowners in Kyle, the median home price is $158,665, and that value helps shape the final bill.

Several factors affect what a homeowner pays, including the property’s assessed value, local tax rates, and any exemptions that may apply. In Kyle, the 25th percentile tax bill is $835, while the 75th percentile tax bill is $2,444 and the 90th percentile tax bill is $3,030. The median tax bill is $1,268, which is below the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and also below the national median property tax rate of 1.02%.

For homeowners, this means property taxes can vary widely even among similar homes. A higher assessed value or a higher local rate can increase the bill, while exemptions may reduce it.

Property Tax Bills Across Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas

Source: Ownwell

$674

$1,824

$2,974

Median Kyle Tax Bill

$1,268

Median Caldwell County Tax Bill

$1,813

Median Texas Tax Bill

$3,441

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Kyle, Caldwell County, Texas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
78640	$591	$835	$1,268	$2,444	$3,030

Source: Ownwell

Don't miss the deadline to protest!

Dates
Appeal Deadline	May 15
Tax Bill
Issued	October 1
Due Date #1	November 30
Due Date #2	June 30

Links
Caldwell Appraisal District
Website	esearch.caldwellcad.org

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Kyle, Texas

How are property taxes calculated in Kyle, Texas?

Property taxes in Kyle, Texas are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Kyle, Texas?

To appeal your property taxes in Kyle, Texas, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Kyle, Texas?

Common property tax exemptions in Kyle, Texas include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Kyle, Texas?

Property tax deadlines in Kyle, Texas vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Kyle, Texas?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Kyle, Texas. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.