Farwell, TX vs Huntington, TX

Huntington is moderately more affordable than Farwell, with a 11.7% lower cost of living index. Farwell scores 79 compared to 71 for Huntington, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Farwell can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Farwell is $1,153/month compared to $956/month in Huntington — a 21% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Huntington is more affordable at $102,000 median vs $129,800.

Median household income in Farwell is $56,932 compared to $62,569 in Huntington (-9%). Huntington offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Farwell spend roughly 24.3% of their income on rent, more than the 18.3% in Huntington.

Climate-wise, Huntington is notably warmer with an average of 66.4°F compared to 57.8°F in Farwell. Huntington receives more rainfall at 50.3" per year compared to 17.9" in Farwell.