Cost of Living in Farmers Branch, TX
Population: 36,254 • 2026 Data
$87,702
Median Household Income
+13% vs national
$1,820
Median Monthly Rent
+35% vs national
$322,000
Median Home Value
-5% vs national
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Farmers Branch
The median home value in Farmers Branch, TX is $322,000. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,820, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,732.
Rent-to-income ratio: 24.9%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Farmers Branch, TX is $87,702. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6%, with a labor force of 22,244 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.