Cooper, TX vs Wake Village, TX

Cooper is moderately more affordable than Wake Village, with a 12.8% lower cost of living index. Cooper scores 67 compared to 76 for Wake Village, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Wake Village can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cooper is $870/month compared to $1,061/month in Wake Village — a 18% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Cooper is more affordable at $85,200 median vs $172,900.

Median household income in Cooper is $40,189 compared to $69,796 in Wake Village (-42.4%). While Wake Village is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cooper spend roughly 26% of their income on rent, more than the 18.2% in Wake Village.