Cost of Living in Concho County, Texas
At a Glance
Rent burden measured as median gross rent as a percentage of renter household income (Census ACS B25071)
These figures are county medians, not a personal budget. Use them to frame rent, ownership, and income tradeoffs, then account for household size, commute, financing, insurance, taxes, debt, and local availability before making a decision.
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Concho County ranks #411 of 3,142 counties for affordability (top 13%)
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Concho County Median Monthly Owner Costs Reach 600 Dollars
In Concho County, the median selected monthly owner cost for all owner-occupied housing units is $600, which is $277 below the Texas unweighted county mean of $877. The official median gross rent as a percentage of household income (GRAPI) is 25.8%. This is 1.1 percentage points lower than the state unweighted county mean GRAPI of 26.9%. Median gross rent is $733 per month, compared to the state unweighted county mean of $995. The median home value in the county was estimated at $107,400, while the state unweighted county mean is $185,237. The median renter-household income is $44,219. These figures represent a snapshot from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates. See ACS table B25088 for the underlying estimate.
Source record
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25064 Median Gross Rent
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25071 GRAPI
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25077 Median Home Value
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25088 Selected Monthly Owner Costs
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25119 Household Income by Tenure
Data version acs5-2020-2024 · Method cost-brief-v1
Cost of Living Advisory: Concho County
Affordability Verdict
ACS B25071 estimates median gross rent at 25.8% of renter household income in Concho County, which is below the 30% affordability benchmark. This is a median percentage among renter-occupied units, not the share of households above a threshold.
Rent vs. Own
Median gross rent is $733 per month; median selected monthly owner costs are $600. These ACS medians describe different tenure groups and are not a personalized rent-versus-buy calculation.
Income Needed
Using the common 30% budgeting benchmark, $29,320 in annual gross income would allocate 30% to the county's median gross rent. This is a reproducible illustration, not evidence that a particular household can afford housing.
Regional Context
The Texas unweighted mean of county median rents is $995 per month. Concho County's $733 median is 26.3% below that comparison value.
Data version acs5-2020-2024 · Method cost-advisory-v2
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Rent Burden
13.4%
of gross income
Max Housing (28% Rule)
$1,535
per month
Owner Cost Burden
10.9%
of gross income
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Median home value is $107,400. Estimated monthly cost: $857 vs. your max of $1,535.
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Based on the 30% rule for rent and 28% rule for housing costs (mortgage + owner costs). Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 7.2% interest, 30-year fixed.
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