Garrison, TX vs La Villa, TX

Garrison is moderately more affordable than La Villa, with a 11.7% lower cost of living index. Garrison scores 61 compared to 69 for La Villa, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of La Villa can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Garrison is $779/month compared to $981/month in La Villa — a 21% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Garrison is more affordable at $78,700 median vs $115,700.

Median household income in Garrison is $39,167 compared to $50,917 in La Villa (-23.1%). While La Villa is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Garrison spend roughly 23.9% of their income on rent, more than the 23.1% in La Villa.

Climate-wise, La Villa is notably warmer with an average of 75°F compared to 65.3°F in Garrison. Garrison receives more rainfall at 50.3" per year compared to 24" in La Villa.