Tx County Directory
HUD FY2026 income limits, Fair Market Rents and Median Family Incomes for every HUD county published in Tx.
Updated Aug 17, 2026 · Dataset v3 · 4,764 HUD entities · HUD FY2026 · FMR FY2026 · IRS reference: Publication 15-T (2026) · BLS CPI-U 1913-01 – 2026-07
Tx at a glance
Counties indexed
254
State median family income
$85,100
per year · middle HUD Median Family Income across counties
State median FMR (2BR)
$1,055
per month · middle HUD Fair Market Rent across counties
Top counties by signal
Highest HUD Median Family Income
- 1.Glasscock County$144,200/yr
- 2.Kendall County$139,700/yr
- 3.Bastrop County$134,400/yr
- 4.Caldwell County$134,400/yr
- 5.Hays County$134,400/yr
Highest Fair Market Rent (2BR)
- 1.Collin County$1,931/mo
- 2.Dallas County$1,931/mo
- 3.Denton County$1,931/mo
- 4.Ellis County$1,931/mo
- 5.Hunt County$1,931/mo
Highest FMR-to-income benchmark
- 1.Starr County30.2%
- 2.Zapata County26.7%
- 3.Zavala County24.3%
- 4.Dimmit County23.1%
- 5.Jim Hogg County23.0%
Benchmark = (12 × FMR 2BR) ÷ HUD Median Family Income. Two published HUD figures — not a measured rent burden.
Featured clusters
HUD county groupings by published-figure profile.
Income Leaders
Highest HUD Median Family Income
Lowest Rent-to-Income Benchmark
Lowest (12 × FMR 2BR) ÷ HUD MFI
High Rent Markets
Highest HUD Fair Market Rents
Frequently asked questions
How many HUD counties are in Tx?
Tx has 254 HUD counties indexed in the GovCalculator dataset, from the HUD FY2026 income limit and Fair Market Rent tables.
Which county in Tx has the highest HUD Median Family Income?
Glasscock County has the highest HUD Median Family Income in Tx at $144,200 per year. This is HUD's Median Family Income for the area, not a Census median household income.
Which county in Tx has the highest Fair Market Rent?
Rockwall County has the highest HUD Fair Market Rent (2-bedroom) in Tx at $1,931 per month.
Which county in Tx has the lowest FMR-to-income benchmark?
Glasscock County, at approximately 8.4%. The benchmark is (12 × FMR 2BR) ÷ HUD Median Family Income. Both inputs are published HUD area figures, so it is not a measured rent burden and does not describe what any household actually spends.