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Cost of living in Maverick County, TX

Part of the Eagle Pass Metro Area

Estimated monthly cost
$2,563/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 57,770 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $797 31%
Healthcare $480 19%
Federal tax $378 15%
Groceries $334 13%
Transport $320 12%
Energy $199 8%
Water $55 2%
State tax $0 0%

Rent in Maverick County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$732
per month
1 bedroom
$797
per month
2 bedroom
$933
per month
3 bedroom
$1,227
per month
4 bedroom
$1,282
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Maverick County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$51,270
per year
Individual earnings
$33,154
per year
Per capita
$21,952
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Maverick County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$151,500
Annual property tax
$2,112

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Maverick 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 Maverick County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
24.6%

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 Maverick 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 Maverick County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
23.4 min
Drive alone
81.9%
Public transit
0.1%
Work from home
4.4%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Maverick County

What it costs to live in Maverick County each month.

Single person
$2,563
per month
  • Rent $797
  • Energy $199
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $334
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $378
  • State tax $0
Couple
$3,585
per month
  • Rent $933
  • Energy $239
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $553
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $511
  • State tax $0
Family
$6,021
per month
  • Rent $1,227
  • Energy $298
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $840
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $511
  • State tax $0

Frequently asked questions about Maverick County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Maverick County?

In Maverick County, TX, a one-bedroom apartment averages $797 per month, a two-bedroom averages $933 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,227 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Maverick County?

In Maverick County, TX, the average household income is $51,270 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $33,154 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Maverick County?

The estimated cost of living in Maverick County, TX is approximately $2,563 per month for a single person, $3,585 for a couple, $6,021 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Maverick County?

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

Is Maverick County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Maverick County, TX would need approximately $2,563 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $51,270 per year ($4,273 per month). Maverick County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Maverick County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Maverick County, TX is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 24.6% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Maverick County?

The average home value in Maverick County, TX is $151,500, with average annual property taxes of $2,112, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Maverick County compare to other areas?

You can compare Maverick County, TX with any other US county using our comparison tool at /compare. Maverick County is in the Eagle Pass, TX metro area.

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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