Nome, TX Utility & Living Guide

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Nome, Texas Utility & Living Guide

Nome is a city in Jefferson County and Liberty County, Texas, United States. It is located 20 miles west of Beaumont at the intersection of U.S.

Last updated: August 10, 2026
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$1300/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$187,500
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Living in Nome, summers are intense — Aug highs average 92.1°F, while winters stay mild, with Jan lows rarely below 46.1°F. At just 947 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. Annual rainfall reaches 70.8 inches, mostly summer thunderstorms. Median household income: $60,000. With a 16.3% poverty rate and 87.3% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Moderate — avg AQI 57 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$145/mo

Local utility provider
🔥 Gas

$35/mo

Local gas utility
💧 Water

$40/mo

Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Municipal waste management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$310/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1300/mo
2 Bedrooms$1650/mo
3 Bedrooms$2200/mo
Median Home Price$187,500
Property Tax Rate1.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900
Contact a local realtor for current market conditions in Nome.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

96

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-4

Groceries

94

Transportation

97

Healthcare

92

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate1.6%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

6

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

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Population: 5,000

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📊 Nome — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$60,000
🏠 Homeownership Rate
87.3%
🔑 Renter Rate
12.7%
📉 Poverty Rate
16.3%
💼 Unemployment Rate
15.0%
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