salaryRent is higher than in 57% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are long, about 35.4 minutes each way. Most homes (82.5%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $71,480 a year. That is $34 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Texas cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Texas. It is number 293 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Atascocita?
Share of households by yearly income. 47.3% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Atascocita
| Size | Atascocita | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,491 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,774 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,255 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,335 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Atascocita overall?
Everyday prices in Texas overall are 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Atascocita, so the Texas figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Atascocita
Life in Atascocita
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Atascocita?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $346 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $307,400 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $30,740 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Atascocita, TX?
Renting in Atascocita costs a median of about $1,787 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.
How much do I need to make to live in Atascocita?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $71,480 a year, or $34 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Atascocita cheap or expensive?
Atascocita is rated Cheap: rent takes 16.8% of the typical household income of $127,507. It ranks 293rd cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Atascocita?
The median homeowner in Atascocita pays $5,627 a year in property taxes, about 1.83% of the median home value.
Is Atascocita more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Texas are 3% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Atascocita?
The median home value in Atascocita is $307,400, about 2.4 times the typical yearly household income.
99,354 people live in Atascocita. Numbers are typical (middle) values.