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Somervell County property tax protest check

Somervell Central Appraisal District appraised 2,282 single-family homes on its 2026 certified roll. We could compare 1,007 of them with similar homes nearby, and 514 of those (51.0%) look high.

This free, independent check uses the appraisal district's own values, not sale prices. Click your home on the map for a report that compares it with 5 similar homes nearby, and see the Playbook if you decide to protest on your own.

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What Somervell County's 2026 certified roll shows

514
homes look high. That is 51.0% of the 1,007 homes we could compare, each appraised more than 2% above similar homes nearby, by size or by total value.

Added up, these homes are appraised $30 million above the typical value of the similar homes they were compared with.

We could not find 5 similar homes for the other 1,275 homes on the roll (an unusual size or age, or a rural home), so they are not part of the percentage.

The median change in appraised value from last year was 0.0%.

2,282
single-family homes on the roll
$399,970
median appraised value of homes with a homestead exemption
1,737
homes with a homestead exemption
342
homes more than 7% above similar homes
$932 million
total appraised value of these homes

Neighborhoods where the most homes look high

These counts cover single-family homes only. Every county has some homes above similar homes and some below, so this is not proof the whole county is over-appraised.

Where Somervell County's homes are

Glen Rose has the most, with 1,303 of the 1,737 homes with a homestead exemption. Next come Nemo (174), Rainbow (98) and Cleburne (47).

By ZIP code, the most homestead homes are in 76043 (1,302), 76070 (174) and 76077 (97). The roll has homes in 8 ZIP codes in all.

How the largest cities compare

CityHomes we could compareShare that looks highMedian appraised value
Glen Rose68951.4%$390,396
Nemo7749.4%$464,355
Rainbow5062.0%$388,105

Each row counts the single-family homes with that city in their address. The county-wide share is 51.0%.

Somervell County questions

How many Somervell County homes look high on the 2026 roll?

514 of the 1,007 homes we could compare, or 51.0%. Each is appraised more than 2% above similar homes nearby on Somervell Central Appraisal District's 2026 certified roll.

What is the median appraised value of a Somervell County homestead?

$399,970 on the 2026 certified roll. That is the middle value of the 1,737 single-family homes with a homestead exemption.

When can I protest my Somervell County appraisal?

The 2026 protest season is closed. The next one starts when 2027 preliminary notices go out, usually in April or May. The deadline is generally May 15, or 30 days after your notice was delivered if that is later. Go by the date printed on your own notice. This page links to the appraisal district's protest page.

Which Somervell County city has the largest share of homes that look high?

Of the 3 largest cities, Rainbow is highest: 62.0% of its 50 homes we could compare look high. Nemo is lowest at 49.4% of 77. The county as a whole is at 51.0%.

Somervell Central Appraisal District

The district's website is somervellcad.net. You can look up any account at somervellcad.net property search. To protest, use Somervell Central Appraisal District's protest page. What notice and certified values mean

The numbers on this page come from the appraisal district's 2026 certified roll. We got it through a public records request, and our copy was last updated on July 28, 2026.

What happened when Somervell County owners protested

In 2024, the appraisal district received 82 protests. 10% of informal reviews ended with a lower value, and so did 17% of formal hearings. Together they took $288,000 off appraised values. Paid agents or firms filed about 66% of the protests, and owners can also file on their own for free.

Source: Texas Comptroller Appraisal District Operations Survey (2024), with county-wide figures reported by the appraisal district.

Nearby counties

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The fine print

Not legal advice. This page is an educational check built on public appraisal data. It is not affiliated with the Somervell Central Appraisal District or the State of Texas, and it does not file anything on your behalf — you are responsible for your own filings and deadlines. The regular spring protest window is closed on the 2026 certified roll. See the full Disclaimer & Terms of Use.

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