Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Taylor County vs Texas

How do Taylor County and Texas rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$1,020
Taylor County (1BR)
$935
Texas (1BR)
+9%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Taylor County
$1,020/mo 1BR
Population: 143,029
State
Texas
$935/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Taylor County is 9% more expensive than Texas at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,020 vs $935). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Taylor County Texas Difference
Studio $1,010 $887 +$123 (+14%)
1 Bedroom $1,020 $935 +$85 (+9%)
2 Bedroom $1,276 $1,149 +$127 (+11%)
3 Bedroom $1,653 $1,497 +$156 (+10%)
4 Bedroom $1,987 $1,733 +$254 (+15%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Taylor County is 6% above the US average. Texas is 3% below.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).