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Andrews, TX

Cost of living in Andrews County, TX

Estimated monthly cost
$3,210/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 18,518 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $1,252 39%
Federal tax $570 18%
Healthcare $480 15%
Groceries $334 10%
Transport $320 10%
Energy $199 6%
Water $55 2%
State tax $0 0%

Rent in Andrews County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$1,087
per month
1 bedroom
$1,252
per month
2 bedroom
$1,386
per month
3 bedroom
$1,670
per month
4 bedroom
$2,073
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Andrews County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$76,902
per year
Individual earnings
$44,881
per year
Per capita
$36,935
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Andrews County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$188,200
Annual property tax
$2,500

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Andrews County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$167
per month · 14.5¢/kWh
Natural gas
$32
per month
Annual total
$2,388
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Andrews County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
22.4%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Andrews County

State and local tax rates for Texas.

No state income tax
Texas does not levy a personal income tax.
State sales tax
6.3%
Combined sales tax
8.2%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Andrews County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
21.8 min
Drive alone
85.2%
Public transit
0.1%
Work from home
2.6%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Andrews County

What it costs to live in Andrews County each month.

Single person
$3,210
per month
  • Rent $1,252
  • Energy $199
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $334
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $570
  • State tax $0
Couple
$4,456
per month
  • Rent $1,386
  • Energy $239
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $553
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $929
  • State tax $0
Family
$6,882
per month
  • Rent $1,670
  • Energy $298
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $840
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $929
  • State tax $0

Frequently asked questions about Andrews County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Andrews County?

In Andrews County, TX, a one-bedroom apartment averages $1,252 per month, a two-bedroom averages $1,386 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,670 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Andrews County?

In Andrews County, TX, the average household income is $76,902 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $44,881 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Andrews County?

The estimated cost of living in Andrews County, TX is approximately $3,210 per month for a single person, $4,456 for a couple, $6,882 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Andrews County?

The combined sales tax rate in Andrews County, TX is 8.19%, which includes the Texas state rate of 6.25% plus an average local rate of 1.94%.

Is Andrews County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Andrews County, TX would need approximately $3,210 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $76,902 per year ($6,409 per month). Andrews County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Andrews County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Andrews County, TX is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 22.4% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Andrews County?

The average home value in Andrews County, TX is $188,200, with average annual property taxes of $2,500, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Andrews County compare to other areas?

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP
Methodology All data sources