The median home in Forest Hill, Texas is valued at $219,726, down 2.9% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,731, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 10.6x — below the national average of 18x. Forest Hill is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$219,726

-2.9%

Rent$1,731/mo

Prices falling — better for buyers.

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$43,945 on $219,726

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Affordable27.1% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,691

P/I27.1%

Afford$227K

Room+$8K

P&I $1,111Tax $330Ins $250

Buying $40/mo cheaper ($1,731 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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