Can A Financial Analyst Afford Rent in Flower Mound, TX?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 28.2% of gross income.

Flower Mound rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Texas state estimate).

Flower Mound median rent
$2,404/mo
Financial Analyst salary (Texas)
$102,307/yr
Rent as % of income
28.2%
Gross monthly income works out to about $8,526, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,558/mo in rent. Flower Mound's median rent of $2,404 leaves roughly $154/mo of headroom under that threshold. A financial analyst works roughly 48.9 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a financial analyst salary

Financial analyst pay covers comfortable rent in most US cities. At the national-average financial-analyst salary, the 30% rule supports about $2,584 a month in rent, which is above the median in nearly every metro tracked here.

Cheaper rent nearby

These Texas cities have lower median rent than Flower Mound, which improves the affordability math on a financial analyst salary:

Lavon, TX
$2,400/mo (28.2% of income)
Lavon, TX
$2,398/mo (28.1% of income)
Lavon, TX
$2,390/mo (28% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a financial analyst afford rent in Flower Mound, TX?

Median rent in Flower Mound is $2,404 a month. A typical financial analyst in Texas earns about $102,307 a year, which makes that rent 28.2% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a financial analyst afford in Flower Mound?

Using the 30% rule, a financial analyst salary in Texas (~$102,307/yr) supports up to $2,558 a month in rent. Flower Mound's current median rent is $2,404/mo, which leaves a $154/mo buffer.

How many hours does a financial analyst work to cover rent in Flower Mound?

At an hourly equivalent of about $49 an hour, a financial analyst in Texas works roughly 48.9 hours a month to cover Flower Mound's median rent of $2,404.

Where is rent cheaper than Flower Mound for a financial analyst?

Nearby Texas cities with lower median rent include Lavon ($2,400/mo), Lavon ($2,398/mo), Lavon ($2,390/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a financial analyst salary.

Methodology: Salary uses the BLS-derived Texas state estimate from OEWS May 2024. Rent is the most recent ZORI monthly value for Flower Mound, TX. Affordability applies the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income). Real take-home varies with taxes, household composition, overtime, tips, and benefits.