Granbury, Somervell County, Texas Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Granbury, Texas

Median Granbury, Texas effective property tax rate: 1.29%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Texas state median of 1.48%.
Median Granbury, Texas home value: $198,380
Median annual Granbury, Texas tax bill: $2,213, $187 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Somervell calculated?

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

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Granbury, Somervell County, Texas Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

1.29%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$2,559

$2,375

How Does the Granbury Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Granbury property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Granbury's median effective tax rate of 1.29% — based on actual property records in Somervell 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. Our calculator applies Granbury's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.

Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Granbury: rates range from 2213.00 in 76048 to 2213.00 in 76048, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.

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

About Granbury Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Granbury, Somervell, Texas

Granbury's median effective property tax rate of 1.29% is lower than the Texas state median of 1.48% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Somervell 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 Granbury. Homeowners in the 76048 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 1.29%, while those in the same ZIP code pay 1.29%. This spread reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Somervell County. Understanding which part of Granbury you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Granbury 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 Granbury, Somervell 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 Granbury'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 Granbury, Somervell County, Texas

Source: Ownwell

0.43%

0.87%

1.32%

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 Granbury Tax Rate

1.29%

Median Effective Somervell County Tax Rate

1.26%

Median Effective Texas Tax Rate

1.48%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Granbury, Somervell County, Texas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
76048	0.62%	0.82%	1.29%	1.51%	1.61%

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Granbury, Somervell County, Texas

When examining property taxes in Granbury, 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 Somervell 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 Somervell County, assessment notices are sent in April 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. For Granbury, the median home price is $198,380, and the median tax bill is $2,213, compared with the national median property tax bill of $2,400. Tax bills range significantly across the county, with the 25th percentile at $1,400 and the 90th percentile at $5,947. The highest median home price is in 76048 at $198,380.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Granbury, Somervell County, Texas

Source: Ownwell

$198,380

$514,495

$830,610

Median Granbury Market Value

$198,380

Median Somervell County Market Value

$318,540

Median Texas Market Value

$258,851

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Granbury, Somervell County, Texas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
76048	$84,927	$136,868	$198,380	$299,232	$483,784

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Granbury, Somervell County, Texas

Granbury property tax bills are calculated by applying the local tax rate to a home’s assessed value, which is based on the market value of the property. Local taxing authorities use that assessed value to determine how much a homeowner owes each year, and the final bill can vary depending on exemptions, taxing districts, and any changes in value. With a median home price of $198,380, the typical tax burden in Granbury reflects how quickly assessed values and local rates can shape annual costs.

For many homeowners, the bill is a major part of the cost of owning a home because even modest changes in assessed value can affect what is owed. In Granbury, the median tax bill is $2,213, compared with the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and national median property tax rate of 1.02%. Bills also vary widely, with the 25th percentile at $1,400 and the 75th percentile at $3,445, showing how property characteristics and local assessments can lead to different outcomes.

Property Tax Bills Across Granbury, Somervell County, Texas

Source: Ownwell

$2,213

$3,634

$5,054

Median Granbury Tax Bill

$2,213

Median Somervell County Tax Bill

$3,697

Median Texas Tax Bill

$3,441

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Granbury, Somervell County, Texas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
76048	$914	$1,400	$2,213	$3,445	$5,947

Source: Ownwell

Don't miss the deadline to protest!

Dates
Appeal Deadline	May 15

Links
Somervell Appraisal District
Website	somervellcad.southwestdatasolutions.com

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Granbury, Texas

How are property taxes calculated in Granbury, Texas?

Property taxes in Granbury, 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 Granbury, Texas?

To appeal your property taxes in Granbury, 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 Granbury, Texas?

Common property tax exemptions in Granbury, 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 Granbury, Texas?

Property tax deadlines in Granbury, 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 Granbury, Texas?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Granbury, 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.