Texas city profile
What it costs to live in Fort Worth, and how it compares with other Texas cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
31
174th best value in Texas
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Texas cities.
Overall livability
42
131st overall in Texas
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Fort Worth is home to about 908,469 people. A typical home runs $212,300 and a household earns around $67,900, a price-to-income ratio of 3.1. Among Texas's largest cities, it ranks 174th for value and 131st overall. For context, the typical Fort Worth home is about 30% below the statewide median of $305,000 and local household income is about the same as the statewide median of $67,400.
Median home price
$212,300
157th in TX of 198
Median rent
$1,187/mo
Median household income
$67,900
Home price to income
3.1x
Unemployment
5.5%
117th in TX of 198
School rating
5/10
99th in TX of 198
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