Avery, TX vs Hamilton, TX

Hamilton is moderately more affordable than Avery, with a 5.5% lower cost of living index. Avery scores 67 compared to 64 for Hamilton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Avery can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Avery is $800/month compared to $749/month in Hamilton — a 7% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Hamilton is more affordable at $95,000 median vs $158,100.

Median household income in Avery is $55,278 compared to $46,466 in Hamilton (+19%). While Avery is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Avery spend roughly 17.4% of their income on rent, less than the 19.3% in Hamilton.