Hemphill, TX vs Jourdanton, TX

Hemphill is moderately more affordable than Jourdanton, with a 10.6% lower cost of living index. Hemphill scores 67 compared to 75 for Jourdanton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Jourdanton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Hemphill is $888/month compared to $959/month in Jourdanton — a 7% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Hemphill is more affordable at $86,300 median vs $159,400.

Median household income in Hemphill is $58,445 compared to $82,302 in Jourdanton (-29%). While Jourdanton is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Hemphill spend roughly 18.2% of their income on rent, more than the 14% in Jourdanton.

Climate-wise, Jourdanton is notably warmer with an average of 71.1°F compared to 66.5°F in Hemphill. Hemphill receives more rainfall at 57.3" per year compared to 29.7" in Jourdanton.