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Yoakum County property tax protest check

Yoakum County Appraisal District appraised 1,918 single-family homes on its 2026 certified roll. We could compare 1,578 of them with similar homes nearby, and 812 of those (51.5%) 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 Yoakum County's 2026 certified roll shows

812
homes look high. That is 51.5% of the 1,578 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 $17 million above the typical value of the similar homes they were compared with.

We could not find 5 similar homes for the other 340 homes on the roll (an unusual size or age, or a rural home), so they are not part of the percentage.

1,918
single-family homes on the roll
$121,602
median appraised value of homes with a homestead exemption
1,248
homes with a homestead exemption
613
homes more than 7% above similar homes
$253 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 Yoakum County's homes are

Denver City has the most, with 938 of the 1,248 homes with a homestead exemption. Next come Plains (304).

By ZIP code, the most homestead homes are in 79323 (942) and 79355 (305).

How the largest cities compare

CityHomes we could compareShare that looks highMedian appraised value
Denver City1,22851.5%$112,950
Plains33652.1%$74,945

Each row counts the single-family homes with that city in their address. The county-wide share is 51.5%.

Yoakum County questions

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

812 of the 1,578 homes we could compare, or 51.5%. Each is appraised more than 2% above similar homes nearby on Yoakum County Appraisal District's 2026 certified roll.

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

$121,602 on the 2026 certified roll. That is the middle value of the 1,248 single-family homes with a homestead exemption.

When can I protest my Yoakum 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 Yoakum County city has the largest share of homes that look high?

Of the 2 largest cities, Plains is highest: 52.1% of its 336 homes we could compare look high. Denver City is lowest at 51.5% of 1,228. The county as a whole is at 51.5%.

Yoakum County Appraisal District

The district's website is yoakumcad.org. You can look up any account at esearch.yoakumcad.org. To protest, use Yoakum County 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 free public download, and our copy was last updated on July 24, 2026. The map also has the 2025 certified and 2024 certified rolls for Yoakum County, and the year buttons on the map switch between them.

What happened when Yoakum County owners protested

In 2024, the appraisal district received 14 protests. 33% of informal reviews ended with a lower value. Together they took $42,000 off appraised values. Paid agents or firms filed about 98% 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.

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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 Yoakum County 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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