Cost of Living in Refugio County, TX

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

Median Income

$54,304

Median Rent

$720/mo

Median Home

$92,900

Affordability

742

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$470
Property Tax$109
Insurance$31

Total Monthly$610
% of Income13.5%

Renting

Median Rent$720
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$745
% of Income15.9%

Living in Refugio County, Texas

Refugio County has a median household income of $54,304 with housing costs that represent 13.5% of income for owners and 15.9% 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.