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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Houston area can be challenging. Home prices in Houston are now at a median cost of $116,330, lower than the Illinois average of $300,242.
The average cost of rent is $825/mo in Houston, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Houston area. In Houston, 0.87% of households rent, and 23.15% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Houston is $4,767 per month. Households that rent pay about 17.30% of their income on rent here. Houston’s most expensive areas are in the southeastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the central parts of the city.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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