Cost of Living in Lubbock County, TX

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

Median Income

$61,911

Median Rent

$1,087/mo

Median Home

$183,700

Affordability

416

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$929
Property Tax$250
Insurance$61

Total Monthly$1,240
% of Income24%

Renting

Median Rent$1,087
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,112
% of Income21.1%

Living in Lubbock County, Texas

Lubbock County has a median household income of $61,911 with housing costs that represent 24% of income for owners and 21.1% 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.