Cost of Living in Denison, TX
Population: 25,347 • 2026 Data
$60,821
Median Household Income
-21% vs national
$1,161
Median Monthly Rent
-14% vs national
$167,800
Median Home Value
-51% vs national
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Denison
The median home value in Denison, TX is $167,800. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,161, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,024.
Rent-to-income ratio: 22.9%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Denison, TX is $60,821. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9%, with a labor force of 11,513 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.