The median home in Porter, Texas is valued at $305,206, down 0.2% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,888, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 13.5x — below the national average of 18x. Porter 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$305,206
-0.2%
Rent$1,888/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $363/mo cheaper ($1,888 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + TX ins. 28% per HUD.
Enter your income for Porter.
$61,041 on $305,206
Stretch — 36% of income
Above 28% but manageable with cuts.
PITI$2,251
P/I36%
Afford$237K
Gap-$68K
P&I $1,543Tax $458Ins $250
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