What is the median household income in Meadows Place, TX?
The median household income in Meadows Place, TX is $90,057 (±$17,326) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,600 a month would take about $64,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Meadows Place, the median household income went from $75,744 in 2015–2019 to $90,057 in 2020–2024 (+18.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $90,057 (±$17,326)
- Median renter income
- $48,077 (±$22,791)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $64,000
Income in Meadows Place against Fort Bend County, its state and the nation
| Meadows Place | Fort Bend County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $90,057 (±$17,326) | $114,041 (±$1,899) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $48,077 (±$22,791) | $68,290 (±$4,129) | $53,222 (±$285) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $98,523 (±$14,066) | $133,966 (±$2,288) | $100,555 (±$369) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,600 (±$165) | $1,807 (±$33) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Meadows Place, median household income is lower than in Fort Bend County ($114,041).
It is not measurably different from Texas ($78,476).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Fort Bend County, Meadows Place ranks 11 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 326 of 1,374.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Meadows Place
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,600 a month ($19,200 a year) needs an income of about $64,000 a year.
The median renting household in Meadows Place earns $48,077 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $75,744 (±$13,278) | $90,057 (±$17,326) | +18.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,746 (±$139) | $1,600 (±$165) | −8.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $182,900 (±$6,349) | $271,100 (±$9,811) | +48.2% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Meadows Place
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows Place | — | $90,057 (±$17,326) | — |
| Stafford | 2.2 mi | $87,432 (±$11,614) | Not measurably different |
| Fifth Street | 4.2 mi | $29,150 (±$23,549) | Lower |
| Four Corners | 4.6 mi | $76,452 (±$6,552) | Not measurably different |
| Sugar Land | 4.9 mi | $136,217 (±$5,041) | Higher |
| Mission Bend | 5.6 mi | $67,282 (±$5,649) | Lower |
| Missouri City | 6.8 mi | $94,390 (±$4,904) | Not measurably different |
| Bellaire | 8.4 mi | $244,015 (±$32,835) | Higher |
| Piney Point Village | 8.5 mi | $250,000 or more | — |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fifth Street, TX ($29,150), Mission Bend, TX ($67,282).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sugar Land, TX ($136,217), Bellaire, TX ($244,015).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Fort Bend County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sugar Land | $136,217 (±$5,041) |
| 6 | Cumings | $136,147 (±$12,612) |
| 7 | Pecan Grove | $131,937 (±$16,767) |
| 8 | Simonton | $109,375 (±$72,397) |
| 9 | Missouri City | $94,390 (±$4,904) |
| 10 | Fresno | $91,264 (±$7,207) |
| 11 | Meadows Place | $90,057 (±$17,326) |
| 12 | Stafford | $87,432 (±$11,614) |
| 13 | Four Corners | $76,452 (±$6,552) |
| 14 | Beasley | $75,152 (±$28,591) |
| 15 | Arcola | $75,086 (±$20,646) |
| 16 | Pleak | $72,007 (±$4,851) |
| 17 | Needville | $70,900 (±$28,506) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Fort Bend County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Meadows Place
What is the median household income in Meadows Place?
The median household income in Meadows Place is $90,057 (±$17,326) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Meadows Place?
About $64,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,600 a month.
Have incomes in Meadows Place kept up with inflation?
In Meadows Place, the median household income went from $75,744 in 2015–2019 to $90,057 in 2020–2024 (+18.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Meadows Place?
The median renting household in Meadows Place, TX earns $48,077 (±$22,791) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadows Place city, Texas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadows Place city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadows Place city, Texas
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadows Place city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadows Place city, Texas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadows Place city, Texas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Meadows Place city, Texas (place:47337, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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