Delayne & Kemp Hills area, Austin 78737

CAD Neighborhood DSCUSTOMLT

Property tax protest data for the Delayne & Kemp Hills area, Austin 78737 (Neighborhood DSCUSTOMLT) in Hays County. 153 homes, $280/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
88% success rate · $64,070 avg savings · 153 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$64,070
5.6% median reduction
Protest success rate
88%
Based on 25 hearings
Homes analyzed
153
Median assessment
$280/sqft
Avg: $351/sqft

Source: Hays CAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

153 homes in this area were assessed at a median $280/sqft. With a 88% protest success rate, most homeowners who challenged their assessment received a reduction. If your home is assessed higher than comparable properties, you likely have grounds to protest. An evidence packet shows exactly how your assessment compares — with the specific comps and data you'd present at a hearing.

What's in the evidence packet?

5 comparable properties matched to your home, an assessment gap analysis showing where your value exceeds comps, a filing checklist for Hays CAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with Hays CAD (online via Hays CAD Online Protest), attend an informal hearing where you present your evidence, and most cases settle right there. The evidence packet gives you everything you need for that hearing.

What's the deadline?

The protest deadline for Hays County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 153 others in Delayne & Kemp Hills area, Austin 78737

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What's in your evidence packet

5 comparable properties matched to your home
Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts
Hays County filing checklist
Hearing script you can read word-for-word
Comparable sales grid (PDF)
Step-by-step Hays CAD Online Protest walkthrough
In Hays County, 43,778 property owners protested last year. 95% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Hays County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Little Bear & Elliott Ranch area, Buda 78610 209 $280 +$0.7 67%
Teal & Bufflehead area, Kyle 78640 66 $281 +$1.1 33%
Mesquite & Spring Valley area, Wimberley 78676 17 $281 +$1.6 100%
High Mesa & Campfire area, Wimberley 78676 54 $277 -$2.5 80%
Greenpointe & Greenpoint area, San Marcos 78666 13 $283 +$3.3 100%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Delayne & Kemp Hills area, Austin 78737.

Top flagged properties in Delayne & Kemp Hills area, Austin 78737

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
501 DELAYNE DR 160% $727 $87,837
256 DELAYNE DR 134% $654 $73,636
342 DELAYNE DR 131% $647 $65,640
546 DELAYNE DR 125% $629 $61,967
427 DELAYNE DR 124% $627 $55,934

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.