Cost of living in Bacliff, Texas
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,498 a month.
Bacliff is a Census community, not a separate city government in Texas. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $51,458 a year.
- People
- 9,541
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,498
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $51,458
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $201,500
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,497
- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
Bacliff, Texas has about 9,541 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $201,500.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Galveston County is $1,497 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Bacliff. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, prices sit at 98.6 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Texas does not tax wages. A typical combined sales tax is 8.2% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Bacliff's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Texas home paid 15.88¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Bacliff's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in Texas averaged $2.76 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 885 places we list in Texas with a rent figure, 216 have higher typical rent than Bacliff.
Nearby places
- Kemah
Typical rent $1,775
Compare with Bacliff - San Leon
Typical rent $989
Compare with Bacliff - Clear Lake Shores
Typical rent $1,808
Compare with Bacliff - El Lago
Typical rent $1,374
Compare with Bacliff - Dickinson
Typical rent $1,231
Compare with Bacliff - Seabrook
Typical rent $1,476
Compare with Bacliff - Taylor Lake Village
- Nassau Bay
Typical rent $1,331
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Texas
Bigger places in Texas
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.