Cost of Living in Knox County, TX

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

Median Income

$48,750

Median Rent

$628/mo

Median Home

$55,100

Affordability

1050

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$279
Property Tax$90
Insurance$18

Total Monthly$387
% of Income9.5%

Renting

Median Rent$628
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$653
% of Income15.5%

Living in Knox County, Texas

Knox County has a median household income of $48,750 with housing costs that represent 9.5% of income for owners and 15.5% 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.