Cost of Living in Edinburg, TX

Population: 102,561 • 2026 Data

$57,789
Median Household Income
-25% vs national
$968
Median Monthly Rent
-28% vs national
$174,800
Median Home Value
-48% vs national
6.6%
Unemployment Rate

Housing in Edinburg

The median home value in Edinburg, TX is $174,800. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $968, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $978.

Rent-to-income ratio: 20.1%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.

Income and Employment

The median household income in Edinburg, TX is $57,789. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6%, with a labor force of 47,122 people.

Data Sources

All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.

Verify at data.census.gov