Thousand Oaks & Alpine area, San Marcos 78666

CAD Neighborhood LIKIHIL

Property tax protest data for the Thousand Oaks & Alpine area, San Marcos 78666 (Neighborhood LIKIHIL) in Hays County. 578 homes, $250/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
88% success rate · $35,018 avg savings · 578 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$35,018
6.6% median reduction
Protest success rate
88%
Based on 32 hearings
Homes analyzed
578
Median assessment
$250/sqft
Avg: $278/sqft

Source: Hays CAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

578 homes in this area were assessed at a median $250/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 578 others in Thousand Oaks & Alpine area, San Marcos 78666

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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
Fm 150 & Post area, Kyle 78640 7 $251 same
Treetop & Laurel area, Buda 78610 310 $250 -$0.6 92%
Mary & North St @ Burleson area, San Marcos 78666 5 $249 -$1.3
Gravel & Mlk area, San Marcos 78666 272 $252 +$1.7 100%
Primrose & Meadow Woods area, Kyle 78640 163 $249 -$1.8 100%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Thousand Oaks & Alpine area, San Marcos 78666.

Top flagged properties in Thousand Oaks & Alpine area, San Marcos 78666

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
2001 OAK GROVE RD 509% $1525 $9,432
345 ALPINE TRL 485% $1465 $29,296
1151 ALPINE TRL 355% $1138 $13,028
401 HIGH RD 300% $1001 $19,756
1000 ALPINE TRL 260% $902 $34,916

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.