Most of Flower Mound is in Denton County, where a full-time job needs to pay at least $51.74 an hour before taxes to take home four times the typical studio rent.
Across the 3 ZIP codes in Flower Mound with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $1,560 to $2,130 a month. At the middle rent, $1,990, a full-time job would need to pay $64.20 an hour before taxes.
What the standard would be at each ZIP code's own studio rent. The calculator and the official standard use the county figure.
| ZIP | County | Studio rent | Pay needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75022 | Denton County | $1,990/mo | $64.20/hr |
| 75027 | Denton County | $1,560/mo | $48.90/hr |
| 75028 | Denton County | $2,130/mo | $69.32/hr |
Under the Four Times Rent standard, a full-time job in Flower Mound needs to pay at least $51.74 an hour before taxes, about $107,625 a year. That is the figure for Denton County, where the typical studio rent is $1,640 a month.
Yes. Across the 3 ZIP codes in Flower Mound with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $1,560 to $2,130 a month. At the middle rent of $1,990, the pay needed would be $64.20 an hour.
The minimum wage in Denton County is $7.25 an hour. The Four Times Rent standard there is 7.1 times that.
The Four Times Rent standard: a month of full-time work (160 hours) should take home at least four times the typical rent on a studio apartment in the county where the work is done. Rents: HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents. Taxes: 2026 federal and state income taxes plus Social Security and Medicare, for a single filer. Why four times rent? · Method and data downloads