| Index | Valley Mills | Texas | National |
| Cost of living | 89 | 94 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Housing | 65 | 83 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 107 | 103 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 94 | 98 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 103 | 98 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $70,399 | $5,867 | $1,643 | $2,112 |
| Renters | $54,213 | $4,518 | $1,265 | $1,627 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Texas | 6.25% | 8.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Texas | 0% | 0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Clifton, TX | 3,550 | 87 | 13.0% |
| Aquilla, TX | 168 | 87 | 12.8% |
| Gholson, TX | 1,193 | 89 | 11.0% |
| McGregor, TX | 5,360 | 93 | 7.3% |
| Crawford, TX | 1,017 | 96 | 4.1% |
| Valley Mills, TX | 1,436 | 89 | 11.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Springfield, CO | 1,436 | 90 | 10.4% |
| Van Meter, IA | 1,436 | 97 | 2.9% |
| Monticello, MS | 1,436 | 82 | 17.6% |
| Princeton, NC | 1,436 | 88 | 11.7% |
| Lincolndale, NY | 1,436 | 146 | 46.5% |
| Valley Mills, TX | 1,436 | 89 | 11.0% |