Cost of Living in Wharton County, TX

Modeled annual cost: $41,719.

Median family income: $81,036.

TX Median $43,937

Wharton County, TX Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$81,036

Estimated Annual Costs

$41,719

Cost/Income Ratio

51.5%

State Rank

#214Most expensive counties in TX out of 254See Texas county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Wharton County, TX.

$13,618 per year.*32.64% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$41,719

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,61832.6%
  • Housing:
    $9,13221.9%
  • Taxes:
    $6,31215.1%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,80013.9%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,7889.1%
  • Food:
    $3,0697.4%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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