Cost of Living in Everman, TX

Population 6,060 · Texas · Data vintage 2023

69
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

Under 25,000 residents gives Everman a small-town character that shows up in every data point below — from the commute patterns to the rental inventory. A typical home runs $168,000. Around 21% of residents live below the federal poverty line, a rate that tends to correlate with the income and housing figures above.

Located 11 miles southwest of Arlington, Everman falls within that metro's commuting orbit. Median home values run roughly 39% lower than Arlington's $276,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 55
Rent 91

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

About the Cost of Living in Everman

The median home value in Everman is $168,100 — 45% below the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $1,190/month, 9% lower than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $60,068/year is 19% lower than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 9.4%, above the national average of 4.8%. Texas charges no state income tax, a meaningful advantage for take-home pay. The climate averages highs of 77.4°F and lows of 56.3°F. Overall, Everman has a cost of living index of 69 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 31% less expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$168,100
45% below avg
Zillow Home Value
$206,683
Zillow ZHVI
Median Rent
$1,190/mo
9% below avg
Zillow Rent
$2,020/mo
Zillow ZORI
Price-to-Rent Ratio
11.8x
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 55.5%
Renter-occupied 44.5%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$1,190
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $1,804/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
29.0 min
7% above avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
3.5%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
81.0%
Carpooled
7.1%
Walked
0.5%
Work from home
3.5%

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
$60,068
19% below avg
Per Capita Income
$24,986
Unemployment Rate
9.4%
96% above avg
Poverty Rate
21.4%
Labor Force Participation
59.9%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 7.7%
Graduate degree 5.5%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 36.3
Male median age 36.2
Female median age 36.7

🌤 Climate

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals

Avg High
77.4°F
Avg Low
56.3°F
Annual Precip
36.2"
30° 48° 65° 83° 100° JFMAMJJASOND High Low Precip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F 586270778492969689796759
Low °F 374048556472757568574639
Precip" 2.342.633.373.134.333.541.701.683.324.722.622.81

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 57 — Moderate
27.1%
Good air days/yr
172
Max AQI recorded
239
PM2.5 days
122
Ozone days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Everman, TX?

Everman has a cost index of 69 (100 = national average). It is 31% below the national average.

What is average rent in Everman, TX?

The median gross rent in Everman is $1,190 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in Everman?

The median home value in Everman is $168,100 according to Zillow and Census data.

What is the median income in Everman?

The median household income in Everman is $60,068 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in Everman, TX?

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

Is Everman, TX affordable?

Yes, Everman is generally considered affordable, with a cost of living index of 69 — about 31% below the US national average of 100.

What is the weather like in Everman?

Everman has average high temperatures of 77.4°F and average lows of 56.3°F. Annual precipitation is 36.2". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

Everman at a Glance

Population
6,060
Median Income
$60,068
Home Value
$168,100
Median Rent
$1,190/mo
Unemployment
9.4%
Avg High Temp
77.4°F
Sales Tax
8.2%
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