Lake Jackson, TX Cost of Living


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Lake Jackson cost of living score
99.7
Less expensive
0.3% lower
than the US average
5.8% higher
than the Texas average
Lake Jackson, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.3% lower than the U.S. average and 5.8% lower than the average for Texas.

Lake Jackson, TX

Housing costs in Lake Jackson?
A typical home costs $236,400, which is 30.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 20.6% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lake Jackson costs $1,350 per month, which is 5.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.2% more than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Lake Jackson?
To live comfortably in Lake Jackson, Texas, a minimum annual income of $45,360 for a family, and $48,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lake Jackson?
The cost of living in Lake Jackson, TX is very reasonable when compared to other parts of the country. Overall, the cost of housing is very affordable due to the city's low median home value, which is $129,400 according to Zillow. Additionally, the average cost of groceries and healthcare are both below the national average. The moderate climate ensures that utility bills are kept relatively low year-round. All in all, Lake Jackson is an excellent choice for those looking for an affordable place to live with a good quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLake JacksonTexasUnited States
  99.794.2100.0
  97.793.7100
  92.5100.0100.0
  77.183.5100.0
  $236,400$297,600$338,100
  96.6%99.2%100.0%
  77.3103.3100.0
  103.183.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Lake Jackson is a really nice place to raise a family. The schools are great in this part of the Brazosport area school district. The town has a lot of white collar  More

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Lake Jackson is an okayish place to grow up, but it is absolutely deadly for an adult. There's nothing there except chemical companies, cattle, and prison farms.   More

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