Cost of Living in Bastrop County, TX

What does it cost to live in Bastrop County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$80,151

Median Rent

$1,195/mo

Median Home

$235,900

Affordability

420

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,193
Property Tax$318
Insurance$79

Total Monthly$1,590
% of Income23.8%

Renting

Median Rent$1,195
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,220
% of Income17.9%

Living in Bastrop County, Texas

Bastrop County has a median household income of $80,151 with housing costs that represent 23.8% of income for owners and 17.9% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.