salaryRent is lower than in 61% of U.S. cities. That makes it a rare mix of above-average pay and below-average rent. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are long, about 36.1 minutes each way. Most homes (92.5%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $58,040 a year. That is $28 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 214 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Pecan Grove?
Share of households by yearly income. 56.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Pecan Grove
| Size | Pecan Grove | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,196 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,521 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,771 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,555 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Pecan Grove 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 Pecan Grove, so the Texas figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Pecan Grove
Life in Pecan Grove
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Pecan Grove?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,210 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $383,500 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $38,350 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Pecan Grove, TX?
Renting in Pecan Grove costs a median of about $1,451 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.
How much do I need to make to live in Pecan Grove?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $58,040 a year, or $28 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Pecan Grove cheap or expensive?
Pecan Grove is rated Cheap: rent takes 12.2% of the typical household income of $142,294. It ranks 214th cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Pecan Grove?
The median homeowner in Pecan Grove pays $6,603 a year in property taxes, about 1.72% of the median home value.
Is Pecan Grove 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 Pecan Grove?
The median home value in Pecan Grove is $383,500, about 2.7 times the typical yearly household income.
24,272 people live in Pecan Grove. Numbers are typical (middle) values.