The median home in La Porte, Texas is valued at $249,530, down 0.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,802, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 11.5x — below the national average of 18x. La Porte is part of the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$249,530
-0.7%
Rent$1,802/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $84/mo cheaper ($1,802 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + TX ins. 28% per HUD.
Enter your income for La Porte.
$49,906 on $249,530
Stretch — 30.2% of income
Above 28% but manageable with cuts.
PITI$1,886
P/I30.2%
Afford$232K
Gap-$18K
P&I $1,262Tax $374Ins $250
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