Fort Worth, TX variant. This is a Fort Worth, TX-specific version of the Income Tax Calculator, using pre-defined local figures (tax rates, median home and income values, and typical regional costs). For the full formula, methodology, and FAQ, open the main Income Tax Calculator.
Income tax in Fort Worth combines federal, TX state, and no city income tax.
Layers of income tax in Fort Worth
Fort Worth levies no local income tax, so your bill is federal + TX state only.
Combine all layers to find your true marginal rate on the next dollar earned.
About Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth residents pay no state or city income tax, as Texas does not levy a personal income tax.
Fort Worth has comparatively affordable home prices for a large Texas city, though costs have risen with regional growth.
Fort Worth's economy spans aerospace and defense manufacturing, logistics, and a long-standing role in the cattle and energy industries.
Worked example: local tax on $70,275
No city income tax applies in Fort Worth; only TX state and federal tax do.
Quick reference
- Median home value: $295,000
- Median rent: $1,700/mo
- Median household income: $70,275
- Local sales tax: 8.25%
- Effective property tax rate: 2.1%
- Cost of living index: 96 (US avg = 100)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Fort Worth have a local income tax?
No local income tax in Fort Worth.
What taxes apply to Fort Worth residents?
Federal, TX state.