Rankings / Cities with the Highest Rent Burden / Texas
Cities with the Highest Rent Burden in Texas
Annualized median rent as a share of median household income, from the Census Bureau.
1Mission Bend31.2%2San Marcos30.9%3Lancaster29.9%4Nacogdoches29.4%5Haltom City28.8%6College Station28.1%7Galveston28.0%8Sherman27.0%9Fort Hood26.9%10Port Arthur26.4%11Baytown26.2%12Huntsville26.1%13Garland25.8%14Waco25.7%15Duncanville25.6%16Rosenberg25.2%17Houston25.2%18Greenville25.1%19Dallas25.0%20Mesquite25.0%21Balch Springs24.7%22Euless24.7%23Missouri City24.5%24Farmers Branch24.5%25San Antonio24.4%26Bryan24.2%27DeSoto24.2%28Texarkana24.0%29Grand Prairie24.0%30Channelview23.8%31Killeen23.8%32Irving23.7%33Beaumont23.6%34Pharr23.6%35Cedar Hill23.5%36Arlington23.5%37Lubbock23.3%38Kyle23.3%39New Braunfels23.1%40Spring23.1%41Corpus Christi23.0%42Corsicana22.9%43Texas City22.8%44Fort Worth22.8%45Hutto22.8%46Richardson22.7%47Lufkin22.7%48Georgetown22.7%49Waxahachie22.6%50Socorro22.6%51Hurst22.6%52Weatherford22.5%53Lewisville22.5%54Cleburne22.5%55Pasadena22.4%56Denton22.4%57Tyler22.3%58Abilene22.2%59Austin22.2%60Wylie22.0%61Seguin22.0%62Conroe21.9%63Temple21.7%64Converse21.6%65El Paso21.6%66Burleson21.5%67Odessa21.5%68Bedford21.5%69Kingsville21.4%70Round Rock21.3%71Rowlett21.3%72Brownsville21.2%73Forney21.1%74North Richland Hills21.0%75San Angelo21.0%76Victoria20.9%77Longview20.9%78Harlingen20.8%79Cibolo20.7%80Carrollton20.5%81The Colony20.5%82La Porte20.5%83McAllen20.4%84Alvin20.4%85San Juan20.4%86Wichita Falls20.4%87Rockwall20.2%88Edinburg20.1%89Grapevine20.1%90Schertz19.9%91Amarillo19.9%92Pflugerville19.7%93Plano19.7%94Little Elm19.7%95Lake Jackson19.5%96Weslaco19.5%97Mansfield19.4%98Laredo19.3%99Midland19.2%100Midlothian19.1%
Limited to cities with 25,000+ residents. Download CSV. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.