San Saba, TX Utility & Living Guide

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San Saba, Texas Utility & Living Guide

San Saba is a city in and the county seat of San Saba County, Texas, United States. It was settled in 1854 and named for its location on the San Saba River and for Sabbas the Sanctified.

Last updated: August 17, 2026
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$838/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$105,600
🌤️ Live Weather — San Saba
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Living in San Saba, summers are intense — Aug highs average 97.3°F, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 39.8°F. At just 1448 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. With 27.2 inches annually, the climate is relatively dry. Within 5 miles: 5 parks and 1 school. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $43,224. With a 19.2% poverty rate and 77.0% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Goldthwaite (20mi NE), Llano (31mi S), Lampasas (33mi E). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 39 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$838/mo
2 Bedrooms$932/mo
3 Bedrooms$1165/mo
Median Home Price$105,600
Property Tax Rate1.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900
Contact a local realtor for current market conditions in San Saba.

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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📊 San Saba — Census & Demographic Data

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

💰 Median Household Income
$43,224
🏠 Homeownership Rate
77.0%
🔑 Renter Rate
23.0%
📉 Poverty Rate
19.2%
💼 Unemployment Rate
4.6%
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