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Instant Access to Jim Wells County, Texas Property Records

Jim Wells County, Texas, constitutes the three cities of Alice, Premont, and Orange Grove. In Jim Wells County, TX, property records serve as comprehensive real estate information sources. They include data on property evaluations, owner details, and tax information, which are crucial for informed property transactions and assessments.

Recent Jim Wells County property records show that the county's homes, typically rent out for about $850, are valued at around $104,020 on average, and property tax is approximately 1.02% of assessed fair market value. The area has a median household income of $52,446.

Property records in Jim Wells County, TX, encompass all real estate-related documents handled by the  County Clerk, which include deeds, liens, mortgages, plats, leases, and UCC tracts. The Clerk systematically indexes the property documents and assists citizens during the record research and retrieval.

Upon recording, all property instruments are thoroughly indexed according to identifiers, such as grantor/grantee, legal description, recorded date range, book/page, and document type stored in both physical and digital databases.

To ensure accessibility, the County Clerk offers the  Official Records Search, where interested individuals can view records conveniently from their offices or residences. If in-person retrieval is preferred, the office at N. Almond St., Alice, TX, caters to researchers during regular business hours.

Individuals planning to obtain copies of property records from the County Clerk's office can expect to pay $5 for certified documents and $1 per page for regular copies. Copies of hardcopy or digital plats are available for $5 each.

To validate the zoning information of properties indicated in the County Clerk's records, one should contact the respective planning or zoning office of the locality where the property is located. They can provide the most up-to-date zoning information.

Jim Wells County Property Statistics

For an easier overview of the difference in tax rates between counties, explore the charts below. You can also get additional insights on median home values, income levels and homeownership rates in your area.

Median Rent

Jim Wells County
$850
Texas
$899
National
$991

Median Property Tax Rate

Jim Wells County
1.02%
Texas
1.27%
National
0.94%

Median Home Value

Jim Wells County
$104,020
Texas
$155,759
National
$250,246

Median Income

Jim Wells County
$52,446
Texas
$63,767
National
$69,646

Unemployment Rate (%)

Jim Wells County
3.63%
Texas
3.28 %
National
3.44 %

Renter Occupied Housing (%)

Jim Wells County
32.22%
Texas
26.16 %
National
25.65 %
Jim Wells

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 29,800
  • Commercial Parcels: 1,088
  • Residential Parcels: 16,370
  • Other Parcels: 12,342
  • Tax Amount Population: 96.66%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2022-12-19
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-09-01
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 48249

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 2006-01-03
  • Deed Max: 2023-03-31
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 19,998
  • Residential Deed Docs: 7,120
  • Mortgage Min: 2006-01-03
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-03-29
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 5,460
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 4,318
  • FIPS Code: 48249
  • Deed Docs: 27,118
  • Mortgage Docs: 9,778

AVM

  • County Population: 29800
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 8,304
  • Residential Parcels: 8,304
  • FIPS Code: 48249

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 29,653
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 28,613
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 477
  • Other Geocodes: 563
  • FIPS Code: 48249

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 48
  • County FIPs: 249
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2005-11-30
  • NOD Document Count: 0
  • NOD Max Recording Date: N/A
  • NTS Document Count: 47
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2022-08-06
  • LP Document Count: 0
  • LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
  • NOS Document Count: 0
  • NOS Max Recording Date: N/A

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 48249
  • Total Records: 12948
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-04
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-03-29
  • Assignment Doc Count: 2653
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-03-30
  • Release Doc Count: 10179
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2005-04-18
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2022-12-07
  • Other Doc Count: 116

Jim Wells County Registrar of Deeds

Jim Wells County Clerk

Address: 200 N. Almond Street
Phone: 361-668-5702, Press 3
Fax: 361-661-1372
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website: https://www.co.jim-wells.tx.us/page/co.county.clerk
Official Records Search: https://jimwells.tx.publicsearch.us/

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