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Cost of living in Glasscock County, TX

Estimated monthly cost
$2,976/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 1,070 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Federal tax $802 27%
Rent $786 26%
Healthcare $480 16%
Groceries $334 11%
Transport $320 11%
Energy $199 7%
Water $55 2%
State tax $0 0%

Rent in Glasscock County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$766
per month
1 bedroom
$786
per month
2 bedroom
$976
per month
3 bedroom
$1,273
per month
4 bedroom
$1,459
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Glasscock County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$106,806
per year
Individual earnings
$59,063
per year
Per capita
$53,801
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Glasscock County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$248,600
Annual property tax
$1,154

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Glasscock 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 Glasscock County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
22.9%

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 Glasscock 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 Glasscock County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
26.0 min
Drive alone
81.0%
Public transit
0.0%
Work from home
14.1%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Glasscock County

What it costs to live in Glasscock County each month.

Single person
$2,976
per month
  • Rent $786
  • Energy $199
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $334
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $802
  • State tax $0
Couple
$4,535
per month
  • Rent $976
  • Energy $239
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $553
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $1,418
  • State tax $0
Family
$6,974
per month
  • Rent $1,273
  • Energy $298
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $840
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $1,418
  • State tax $0

Frequently asked questions about Glasscock County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Glasscock County?

In Glasscock County, TX, a one-bedroom apartment averages $786 per month, a two-bedroom averages $976 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,273 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Glasscock County?

In Glasscock County, TX, the average household income is $106,806 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $59,063 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Glasscock County?

The estimated cost of living in Glasscock County, TX is approximately $2,976 per month for a single person, $4,535 for a couple, $6,974 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Glasscock County?

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

Is Glasscock County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Glasscock County, TX would need approximately $2,976 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $106,806 per year ($8,901 per month). Glasscock County is relatively affordable compared to the national average.

How much does healthcare cost in Glasscock County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Glasscock County, TX is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 22.9% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Glasscock County?

The average home value in Glasscock County, TX is $248,600, with average annual property taxes of $1,154, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Glasscock 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