Mercedes, TX
16,733Residents
$46,904Median household income
$812/moMedian gross rent
$111,800Median home value
33.2Median age
16%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
63%Homes lived in by their owners
2.4×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 21% of the median household income in Mercedes.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $32,000 a year. In Texas that leaves roughly $2,324 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $30,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.