Cost of Living in Kent County, TX

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

Median Income

$68,553

Median Rent

$921/mo

Median Home

$76,400

Affordability

1190

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$386
Property Tax$69
Insurance$25

Total Monthly$480
% of Income8.4%

Renting

Median Rent$921
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$946
% of Income16.1%

Living in Kent County, Texas

Kent County has a median household income of $68,553 with housing costs that represent 8.4% of income for owners and 16.1% 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.