Metro area · CBSA 11100
Amarillo
The Amarillo, TX metro area has 271,917 people. Median rent is $1,086, 18.7% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Potter County at $1,107. Of the 12 places we track here, Bushland has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$69,611
Median home value
$208,700
Unemployment
3.2%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,107
HUD, Potter County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo | 201,885 | $1,092 | 19.9% |
| Canyon | 15,723 | $984 | 16.9% |
| Bushland | 2,779 | $1,022 | 8.4% |
| Panhandle | 2,505 | $1,038 | 14.5% |
| Rockwell Place | 2,016 | $1,298 | 27.2% |
| White Deer | 1,191 | $866 | 11.9% |
| Claude | 1,163 | $1,039 | 16.0% |
| Vega | 1,086 | $1,107 | 17.0% |
| Happy | 647 | $1,102 | 15.8% |
| Lake Tanglewood | 624 | $1,170 | 11.6% |
| Groom | 549 | $1,094 | 19.3% |
| Timbercreek Canyon | 528 | $1,170 | 9.7% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.