Hansford County, TX at a glance
Median household income
$69,441$5,787 per month · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-YearHow much rent can you afford in Hansford County, TX?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
How much is rent in Hansford County, TX? By bedroom, 2026
HUD's fiscal 2026 Fair Market Rents for Hansford County, TX, with the income each one takes if rent stays under 30% of it.
| Unit Size | Monthly Rent | Annual Rent | 30% Rule Min. Income | % of Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / Efficiency | $843 | $10,116 | $33,720 | 14.6% |
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | $848 | $10,176 | $33,920 | 14.7% |
| 2-Bedroom ApartmentBenchmark | $1,113 | $13,356 | $44,520 | 19.2% |
| 3-Bedroom Home | $1,379 | $16,548 | $55,160 | 23.8% |
| 4-Bedroom Home | $1,474 | $17,688 | $58,960 | 25.5% |
Rent in Hansford County, TX, with the wage each unit needs →
What a typical income covers in Hansford County, TX
The 50/30/20 rule applied to the local median of $69,441 a year ($5,787 a month before tax).
What $69,441 leaves after Texas taxes
Federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and Texas tax on the local median income. Change the salary to see yours.
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Living in Hansford County, TX: common questions
What is the median household income in Hansford County, TX?
According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year survey, the median household income in Hansford County, TX is $69,441 per year (approximately $5,787 per month).
What is the average rent in Hansford County, TX?
The closest official figure is HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026: $843 for a studio, $848 for one bedroom, $1,113 for two, $1,379 for three and $1,474 for four, utilities included.
It is not an average of listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so a new lease on a nicer place will usually cost more.
Is Hansford County, TX expensive to live in?
Prices there run 2.9% below the U.S. average. BEA's regional price parity for Texas is 97.1, where the U.S. is 100. Rent moves the number most: housing is where places differ, while goods cost about the same everywhere.
How much do you need to earn to comfortably afford rent in Hansford County, TX?
To keep a $1,113 two-bedroom under 30% of gross income, a household needs about $44,520 a year, or $3,710 a month. That is 64% of what the typical household in Hansford County, TX earns.
How much do you need to live comfortably in Hansford County, TX?
On the local median income of $69,441 ($5,787 a month before tax), the 50/30/20 rule leaves $2,893 a month for needs like rent, utilities and groceries, $1,736 for everything else and $1,157 for savings or debt. A two-bedroom at $1,113 takes 38% of the needs share.
How much is the electric bill in Hansford County, TX?
Homes in Texas paid 15.9¢ per kWh on average (EIA). At 900 kWh a month, a typical use, that is about $143. Your bill depends mostly on heating and cooling.