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Is Town of Pecos, TX expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 15 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$81753% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$65,727about $5,477/month · 25% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$117,30065% lower than U.S. average

Rent here is among the lowest 10% of all U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are short, about 17.7 minutes.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $32,680 a year. That is $16 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Texas cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Texas. It is number 15 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Town of Pecos
$817
$2,112
$3,500+
$922

How much do households earn in Town of Pecos?

Under $25k
21.7%
$25k–50k
22.2%
$50k–100k
32.3%
$100k–150k
10.2%
$150k+
9.4%

Share of households by yearly income. 19.6% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Town of Pecos

SizeTown of PecosU.S. average
1 bedroom$969$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,223$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,160$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Town of Pecos overall?

Everyday prices in Texas overall are 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1, U.S. = 100).

Housing
97
Goods (food, clothes…)
98
Utilities
88
Other services
97
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Town of Pecos, so the Texas figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Town of Pecos

🏛️ Property tax$1,379a year · 1.18% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$193a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Town of Pecos

Commute to work17.7 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree8%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home70.7%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line16.9%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment2.6%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Town of Pecos?

About the same. Renting and owning cost within $3 of each other each month.

Renting
$817
Owning
$814

Owning assumes a typical $117,300 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $11,730 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Town of Pecos, TX?

Renting in Town of Pecos costs a median of about $817 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.

How much do I need to make to live in Town of Pecos?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $32,680 a year, or $16 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Town of Pecos cheap or expensive?

Town of Pecos is rated Cheap: rent takes 14.9% of the typical household income of $65,727. It ranks 15th cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Town of Pecos?

The median homeowner in Town of Pecos pays $1,379 a year in property taxes, about 1.18% of the median home value.

Is Town of Pecos 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 Town of Pecos?

The median home value in Town of Pecos is $117,300, about 1.8 times the typical yearly household income.

10,926 people live in Town of Pecos. Numbers are typical (middle) values.