The median home in Abilene, Texas is valued at $201,493, up 3.2% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,760, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 9.5x — below the national average of 18x. Abilene is part of the Abilene, TX metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$201,493

+3.2%

Rent$1,760/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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Affordable25.1% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,571

P/I25.1%

Afford$224K

Room+$23K

P&I $1,019Tax $302Ins $250

Buying $189/mo cheaper ($1,760 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + TX ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Texas

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Westlake$3.07M Highland Park$2.85M Westover Hills$2.59M University Park$2.38M Rollingwood$2.25M West Lake Hills$1.99M Bartonville$1.36M Southlake$1.26M

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