Cost of Living in Dayton Lakes, TX

With a cost of living index of 81, Dayton Lakes, TX is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 19% cheaper than the national average and 7% below the Texas state average of 88. Dayton Lakes is a small community of 84 residents.

The median household income in Dayton Lakes is $15,000, which is 80% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, 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.