The median home in Alton, Texas is valued at $189,947, up 0.3% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,102, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 14.4x — below the national average of 18x. Alton is part of the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$189,947
+0.3%
Rent$1,102/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $393/mo cheaper ($1,102 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + TX ins. 28% per HUD.
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$37,989 on $189,947
Affordable — 23.9% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,495
P/I23.9%
Afford$222K
Room+$32K
P&I $960Tax $285Ins $250
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