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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the South Main area can be challenging. Home prices in South Main are now at a median cost of $304,980, lower than the Houston average of $330,856.
The average cost of rent is $1,610/mo in South Main, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the South Main area. In South Main, 84.05% of households rent, and 38.11% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in South Main is $5,972 per month. Households that rent pay about 26.96% of their income on rent here. South Main’s most expensive areas are in the southwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northern parts of the neighborhood.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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