Crockett, TX vs Palestine, TX

Crockett is moderately more affordable than Palestine, with a 10.7% lower cost of living index. Crockett scores 69 compared to 77 for Palestine, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Palestine can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Crockett is $852/month compared to $1,032/month in Palestine — a 17% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Crockett is more affordable at $119,500 median vs $153,400.

Median household income in Crockett is $41,528 compared to $46,228 in Palestine (-10.2%). The higher salaries in Palestine partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Crockett spend roughly 24.6% of their income on rent, less than the 26.8% in Palestine.