salaryRent is higher than in 53% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.0 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 30.7 minutes each way.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $69,040 a year. That is $33 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 273 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Granbury?
Share of households by yearly income. 23.2% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Granbury
| Size | Granbury | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,230 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,303 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,870 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,262 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Granbury 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 Granbury, so the Texas figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Granbury
Life in Granbury
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Granbury?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $465 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $315,800 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $31,580 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Granbury, TX?
Renting in Granbury costs a median of about $1,726 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.
How much do I need to make to live in Granbury?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $69,040 a year, or $33 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Granbury cheap or expensive?
Granbury is rated OK: rent takes 26.1% of the typical household income of $79,287. It ranks 273rd cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Granbury?
The median homeowner in Granbury pays $4,073 a year in property taxes, about 1.29% of the median home value.
Is Granbury 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 Granbury?
The median home value in Granbury is $315,800, about 4.0 times the typical yearly household income.
12,136 people live in Granbury. Numbers are typical (middle) values.