Here's what it costs to live in Socorro, Texas, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,032 per month, while the typical home is valued around $144,500. Households earn a median of $54,744 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$54,744
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,032
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$144,500
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
37,123
Latest estimate
Median Age
32.4 yrs
Census ACS
🌬️
AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,111
Per month
Avg Home Value
$179,733
Census ACS
January Avg
46°F
July Avg
84°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Dry/Arid · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
41.5
fair
Hospitals
200
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
67.2%
What is the cost of living index for Socorro?
The cost of living index for Socorro is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Socorro?
The median gross rent in Socorro is $1,032 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Socorro?
The median household income in Socorro is $54,744 per year.
What is the median home value in Socorro?
The median home value in Socorro is $144,500 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Socorro?
Air quality data for Socorro is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Socorro?
Tax data for Texas is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology