Cost of Living in Lowry Crossing, TX

With a cost of living index of 102, Lowry Crossing, 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. Lowry Crossing is a small community of 1,842 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Lowry Crossing's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,167 (12% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $371,400 (22% above the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 3.4x the median household income — a moderately affordable ratio by today's standards.

The median household income in Lowry Crossing is $110,357, which is 47% higher than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 13% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Lowry Crossing. The area sees an average annual temperature of 65°F, with summers averaging 83°F and winters around 47°F. Annual rainfall totals 38.3 inches spread over roughly 90 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

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.