Cost of Living in Anna, TX

Population 20,975 · Texas · Data vintage 2023

121
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

Anna sits on the smaller end of the Texas city distribution. That scale shapes the housing market, the labor pool, and the services available to residents in ways the data below makes visible.

Geographically, Anna sits roughly 12 miles northeast of McKinney. Median home values run roughly 29% lower than McKinney's $440,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 103
Rent 149

Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.

About the Cost of Living in Anna

The median home value in Anna is $312,700 — 3% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $1,955/month, 49% higher than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $99,375/year is 33% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average of 4.8%. Texas charges no state income tax, a meaningful advantage for take-home pay. The climate averages highs of 75.9°F and lows of 54.1°F. Overall, Anna has a cost of living index of 121 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 21% more expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$312,700
3% above avg
Zillow Home Value
$348,362
Zillow ZHVI
Median Rent
$1,955/mo
49% above avg
Zillow Rent
$1,981/mo
Zillow ZORI
Price-to-Rent Ratio
13.3x
Favors buying
Property Tax Rate
1.7%
Effective rate

HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$766
1 BR
$811
2 BR
$981
3 BR
$1,307
4 BR
$1,509
Owner-occupied 77.2%
Renter-occupied 22.8%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$1,955
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $2,569/mo

Estimates based on median data and national averages. Actual costs vary.

🛒 Food & Groceries

National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.

🥚
Eggs (dozen)
$0.548
🍞
White Bread (lb)
$1.912
🥩
Ground Beef (lb)
$5.61

🚗 Transportation

Avg Commute
34.1 min
26% above avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
17.3%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
72.8%
Carpooled
9.6%
Work from home
17.3%

Utilities

Electricity
$0.176/kWh
0% below avg

📋 Taxes

State Income Tax (flat) None
Total Sales Tax 8.2%
State rate 6.3%
Avg local rate 1.9%
Property Tax 1.7%

💼 Income & Employment

Median Household Income
$99,375
33% above avg
Per Capita Income
$37,889
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
23% below avg
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Labor Force Participation
72.9%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 23.8%
Graduate degree 11.3%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 32.4
Male median age 31.4
Female median age 32.8

🌤 Climate

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals

Avg High
75.9°F
Avg Low
54.1°F
Annual Precip
38.3"
30° 48° 65° 83° 100° JFMAMJJASOND High Low Precip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F 566068758391959688786657
Low °F 343846536270747366544436
Precip" 2.702.573.513.584.773.581.961.732.814.413.193.49

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 41 — Good
73.3%
Good air days/yr
154
Max AQI recorded
0
PM2.5 days
356
Ozone days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Anna, TX?

Anna has a cost index of 121 (100 = national average). It is 21% above the national average.

What is average rent in Anna, TX?

The median gross rent in Anna is $1,955 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in Anna?

The median home value in Anna is $312,700 according to Zillow and Census data.

What is the median income in Anna?

The median household income in Anna is $99,375 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in Anna, TX?

The combined state and local sales tax rate in Anna is 8.2%. Texas has no state income tax.

Is Anna, TX affordable?

Anna is above average in cost of living, with an index of 121 — about 21% higher than the national average.

What is the weather like in Anna?

Anna has average high temperatures of 75.9°F and average lows of 54.1°F. Annual precipitation is 38.3". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

Anna at a Glance

Population
20,975
Median Income
$99,375
Home Value
$312,700
Median Rent
$1,955/mo
Unemployment
3.7%
Avg High Temp
75.9°F
Sales Tax
8.2%
View all cities in Texas →
🗺️ County data for Texas

Explore county-level cost of living data

Similar Cost Cities

Cities in other states with comparable housing costs