Giddings City Property Records in Texas

Giddings is the county seat of Lee County in Central Texas, between Austin and Houston. The Lee County Clerk records deeds, liens, plats and oil and gas documents at the courthouse. Ownership and appraised values are kept by the Lee County Appraisal District, and taxes are collected by the Lee County Tax Assessor-Collector. The City of Giddings oversees permits and zoning inside the city. Because the Giddings oil field produces mineral income, deed searches often include separate mineral interests. Title suits are heard in the Lee County Court or the 21st District Court.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$51,397
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$192,800
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,308
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,139 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
64%
Population
Population:
5,085

Giddings Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section provides information on reported crime in Giddings. It covers violent crimes such as murder, robbery and assault, as well as property crimes such as total property crimes, burglary and motor vehicle theft. For violent crime, the data lists 1 murder, 0 robberies and 10 assaults reported in the city.

For property crime, the data lists 53 total property crimes, including 6 burglaries and 4 motor vehicle thefts. Each figure shows the number of incidents reported in that category, so the section gives a count-based view of reported crime rather than a full picture of safety in the city.

Readers can use these counts to see which types of reported crime appear most often in Giddings and to compare the relative size of each category.

Robberies
Robberies:
0
Burglary
Burglary:
6
Murder
Murder:
1
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
4
Theft
Theft:
43
Assault
Assault:
10
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
7

What Is the Population Profile of Giddings

Giddings's race and ethnicity data shows how residents identify across racial and ethnic groups. Hispanic residents are the largest group at 47%, or 2,398 people, followed by White residents at 35% (1,756 people) and Black residents at 14% (711 people). The data also includes Two + Races (3%, 140 people), Other Race (2%, 77 people), American Indian (0.06%, 3 people), Asian (0%, 0 people) and Pacific Islander (0%, 0 people).

Hispanic
47%
2,398
White
35%
1,756
Black
14%
711
Two + Races
3%
140
Other Race
2%
77
American Indian
0.06%
3
Asian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Giddings, Ratings Compared Across Texas B

Giddings's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The highest-rated categories are Diversity (A), Public Schools (A-) and Access to Coffee Shops (A-). Other notable ratings include Good for Young Professionals (A-), Cost of Living and Weather (B+), and Nightlife, Access to Restaurants and Good for Families (B), while Health & Fitness receives a C-. Together, the ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
A-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
C
Nightlife
Nightlife
B
Weather
Weather
B+
Commute
Commute
B-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A-
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
C
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
C
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
B
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A-
Housing
Housing
B-
Jobs
Jobs
C+
Walkability
Walkability
B-

How Educated Is Giddings

Giddings's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (40%), Below High School (23%) and Bachelor Degree (12%). The data also includes other available education levels: Some College (10%), Associate Degree (4%), Masters Degree (1%) and Doctorate (0%).

High School
40%
Below High School
23%
Bachelor Degree
12%
Some College
10%
Associate Degree
4%
Masters Degree
1%
Doctorate
0%

When Were Homes Built

Giddings's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1980 - 1999 (32%), followed by 2000 - Present (26%) and Before 1939 (17%). The data also includes other available construction periods: 1960 - 1979 (16%) and 1940 - 1959 (10%).

1980 - 1999
32%
2000 - Present
26%
Before 1939
17%
1960 - 1979
16%
1940 - 1959
10%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Giddings's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (49%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (24%) and 4 Bedrooms (23%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories: No Bedrooms (2%), 5 or More Bedrooms (2%) and 1 Bedroom (1%).

3 Bedrooms
49%
2 Bedrooms
24%
4 Bedrooms
23%
5 or More Bedrooms
2%
No Bedrooms
2%
1 Bedroom
1%

What Is the Average Age

Giddings's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (19%), 25 - 34 (18%) and Under 10 (13%). The data also includes other available age groups: 35 - 44 (12%), 45 - 54 (11%), 55 - 64 (11%), 10 - 17 (8%) and 18 - 24 (7%).

65 Plus
19%
25 - 34
18%
Under 10
13%
35 - 44
12%
45 - 54
11%
55 - 64
11%
10 - 17
8%
18 - 24
7%

Property Market Trends at Giddings

Giddings's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $192,800. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,139 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Giddings's dynamic real estate landscape.

Giddings Assessor Office

Lee County Tax Office

Street:
898 E Richmond Street
City:
Giddings
County:
Lee
State:
TX
Zip Code:
78942
Phone:
979-542-2640
Fax:
979-542-3787
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8AM - 4PM)

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