Rent is lower than in 54% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.0 years of household income.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $62,960 a year. That is $30 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 242 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Jersey Village?
Share of households by yearly income. 31.6% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Jersey Village
| Size | Jersey Village | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,423 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,826 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,354 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,480 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Jersey Village 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 Jersey Village, so the Texas figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Jersey Village
Life in Jersey Village
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Jersey Village?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $833 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $346,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $34,690 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Jersey Village, TX?
Renting in Jersey Village costs a median of about $1,574 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.
How much do I need to make to live in Jersey Village?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $62,960 a year, or $30 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Jersey Village cheap or expensive?
Jersey Village is rated OK: rent takes 22.0% of the typical household income of $86,010. It ranks 242nd cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Jersey Village?
The median homeowner in Jersey Village pays $4,907 a year in property taxes, about 1.41% of the median home value.
Is Jersey Village 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 Jersey Village?
The median home value in Jersey Village is $346,900, about 4.0 times the typical yearly household income.
7,817 people live in Jersey Village. Numbers are typical (middle) values.