Cost of Living in Coyote Flats, TX

With a cost of living index of 102, Coyote Flats, TX is right around the national average in cost. Living here is 2% more expensive than the national average and 14% above the Texas state average of 88. Coyote Flats is a small community of 367 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Coyote Flats's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,469 (11% above the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $259,700 (15% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 4.1x the median household income — a moderately affordable ratio by today's standards.

The median household income in Coyote Flats is $62,750, which is 16% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 28% of household income on rent. This is near the 30% threshold that financial experts generally consider the upper limit of affordability.

Everyday prices in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area tend to run above the national average. Out of 6 common grocery and utility items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced higher than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.