Cost of living in Manchaca, Texas
Simple answer
Typical rent is $2,591 a month.
Manchaca is a Census community, not a separate city government in Texas. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $155,313 a year.
- People
- 2,171
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $2,591
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $155,313
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $573,800
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,817
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA
Manchaca, Texas has about 2,171 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $573,800.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Travis County is $1,817 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Manchaca. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area, prices sit at 98.1 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 Manchaca'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 Manchaca'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, 21 have higher typical rent than Manchaca.
Nearby places
- Shady HollowCompare with Manchaca
- Buda
Typical rent $1,852
Compare with Manchaca - Belterra
Typical rent $2,845
Compare with Manchaca - Mustang Ridge
Typical rent $1,368
Compare with Manchaca - Rollingwood
Typical rent $3,501
Compare with Manchaca - Kyle
Typical rent $1,752
Compare with Manchaca - Barton Creek
Typical rent $2,268
- West Lake Hills
Typical rent $3,501
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.