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Cost of living in Throckmorton County, TX

Estimated monthly cost
$2,483/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 1,589 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $752 30%
Healthcare $480 19%
Federal tax $343 14%
Groceries $334 13%
Transport $320 13%
Energy $199 8%
Water $55 2%
State tax $0 0%

Rent in Throckmorton County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$732
per month
1 bedroom
$752
per month
2 bedroom
$933
per month
3 bedroom
$1,124
per month
4 bedroom
$1,395
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Throckmorton County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$58,864
per year
Individual earnings
$31,056
per year
Per capita
$33,147
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Throckmorton County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$84,200
Annual property tax
$969

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Throckmorton 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 Throckmorton County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
24.4%

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 Throckmorton 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 Throckmorton County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
16.4 min
Drive alone
79.8%
Public transit
0.0%
Work from home
4.4%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Throckmorton County

What it costs to live in Throckmorton County each month.

Single person
$2,483
per month
  • Rent $752
  • Energy $199
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $334
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $343
  • State tax $0
Couple
$3,707
per month
  • Rent $933
  • Energy $239
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $553
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $633
  • State tax $0
Family
$6,040
per month
  • Rent $1,124
  • Energy $298
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $840
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $633
  • State tax $0

Frequently asked questions about Throckmorton County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Throckmorton County?

In Throckmorton County, TX, a one-bedroom apartment averages $752 per month, a two-bedroom averages $933 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,124 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Throckmorton County?

In Throckmorton County, TX, the average household income is $58,864 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $31,056 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Throckmorton County?

The estimated cost of living in Throckmorton County, TX is approximately $2,483 per month for a single person, $3,707 for a couple, $6,040 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Throckmorton County?

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

Is Throckmorton County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Throckmorton County, TX would need approximately $2,483 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $58,864 per year ($4,905 per month). Throckmorton County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Throckmorton County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Throckmorton County, TX is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 24.4% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Throckmorton County?

The average home value in Throckmorton County, TX is $84,200, with average annual property taxes of $969, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Throckmorton 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