Cost of living in Saginaw, Texas
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,776 a month.
Saginaw is a city in Texas. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $97,276 a year.
- People
- 24,970
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,776
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $97,276
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $298,500
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,745
- Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
Saginaw, Texas has about 24,970 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $298,500.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Tarrant County is $1,745 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Saginaw. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, prices sit at 103.1 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 Saginaw'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 Saginaw'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, 128 have higher typical rent than Saginaw.
Nearby places
- Blue Mound
Typical rent $1,666
Compare with Saginaw - Sansom Park
Typical rent $1,166
Compare with Saginaw - Lake Worth
Typical rent $1,508
Compare with Saginaw - Fort Worth
Typical rent $1,509
Compare with Saginaw - Haltom City
Typical rent $1,415
Compare with Saginaw - River Oaks
Typical rent $1,183
Compare with Saginaw - Watauga
Typical rent $1,982
- Haslet
Typical rent $1,156
Compare with Saginaw
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.