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242 TAYLOR ST

TYE, TX 79563
0
Baths
3,278 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$648 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$35,024 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$32,324
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$34,165
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$35,024

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.53
35
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
79
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
93
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
38
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.5 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Mixed Use (Commercial/Industrial)
CountyTAYLOR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Galvanized
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 288 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Merkel Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.7 mi
E
Merkel Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 8.8 mi
H
Merkel High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.2 mi

District: Merkel Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 79563These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,087
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.66 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,692
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,265
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.25 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

242 Taylor St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Tye 79563
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Tye 79563

How it measures up in Tye 79563

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Tye 79563.

Living area3,278 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,272 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1983
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 242 Taylor St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTye 79563Taylor County
Living areabigger than3,278 ft²almost all homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac31% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than198353% of homes63% of homes

About 242 Taylor St

When did 242 Taylor St, Tye, TX last sell?

242 Taylor St, Tye, TX last sold on Jun 18, 2007, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 242 Taylor St, Tye, TX?

242 Taylor St, Tye, TX has 3,278 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 242 Taylor St, Tye, TX built?

242 Taylor St, Tye, TX was built in 1983, making it 43 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 242 Taylor St, Tye, TX?

242 Taylor St, Tye, TX is assigned to Merkel Middle School (middle), rated C+; Merkel Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Merkel High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Merkel Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Taylor St, Tye, TX compare to other homes in Tye 79563?

Among the 530 homes in Tye 79563, it is bigger than almost all of them (3,278 ft² against a typical 1,272 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 53% of them (1983 against a typical 1982). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 242 Taylor St, Tye, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Taylor St, Tye, TX was $648. The county assessed it at $35,024.

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