Cost of Living in Schertz, TX
Population: 43,128 • 2026 Data
$96,633
Median Household Income
+25% vs national
$1,593
Median Monthly Rent
+18% vs national
$292,100
Median Home Value
-14% vs national
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Schertz
The median home value in Schertz, TX is $292,100. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,593, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,686.
Rent-to-income ratio: 19.8%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Schertz, TX is $96,633. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5%, with a labor force of 21,759 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.