Rent here is among the highest 10% in the country. Household incomes are higher than in 87% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (83.4%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $133,400 a year. That is $64 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 416 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Willow Park?
Share of households by yearly income. 55.6% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Willow Park
| Size | Willow Park | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $2,304 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,458 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,334 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Willow Park 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 Willow Park, so the Texas figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Willow Park
Life in Willow Park
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Willow Park?
Buying is cheaper month to month: about $739 a month less than renting.
Owning assumes a typical $374,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $37,420 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Willow Park, TX?
Renting in Willow Park costs a median of about $3,335 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.
How much do I need to make to live in Willow Park?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $133,400 a year, or $64 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Willow Park cheap or expensive?
Willow Park is rated OK: rent takes 28.1% of the typical household income of $142,411. It ranks 416th cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Willow Park?
The median homeowner in Willow Park pays $6,114 a year in property taxes, about 1.63% of the median home value.
Is Willow Park 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 Willow Park?
The median home value in Willow Park is $374,200, about 2.6 times the typical yearly household income.
5,874 people live in Willow Park. Numbers are typical (middle) values.