Cost of living in San Angelo, TX — Housing, Rent & Index

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Housing, rent, and a comparison to the US average.

$221,396
Median home value
$1,262/mo
Median rent
62
Cost index (US=100)
+2.1%
Home YoY change

The median home value in San Angelo, TX is $221,396 as of 2026-04. That places San Angelo below the US average for housing cost, with a cost index of approximately 62 versus a national baseline of 100.

Over the past 12 months, the median home value in San Angelo has climbed 2.1%, and over the past five years it has averaged +4.1% annual growth. The current price sits -2.6% from its 5-year peak in 2026-02.

Renters pay a median of $1,262 per month in San Angelo. Rents have changed +5.5% over the last year and averaged +3.6% per year over five years.

Beyond housing, day-to-day costs in San Angelo are shaped by state and local taxes, utility rates, transportation, and groceries. This page focuses on the housing component, which is the largest single line in most household budgets and the easiest to compare across cities using consistent national data.

Housing

Median home value$221,396
1-year change+2.1%
5-year CAGR+4.1%
10-year CAGR+5.3%
vs 5-year peak-2.6%

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI).

How San Angelo compares

Cost index62 (below US)
Median home vs US (~$355k)-37.6%
Population100,159
Momentum score64 (Rising)

Cost index is currently a housing-only proxy; full BLS basket coming with ACS pull.

Sources: Zillow ZHVI (home values), Zillow ZORI (rents), US Census ACS + place population. Updated when source agencies publish revisions.