The median home in Stafford, Texas is valued at $291,894, down 1.3% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,494, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 16.3x — near the national average of 18x. Stafford 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.

Home Value$291,894

-1.3%

Rent$1,494/mo

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$58,379 on $291,894

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Stretch34.6% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$2,164

P/I34.6%

Afford$236K

Gap-$56K

P&I $1,476Tax $438Ins $250

Renting $670/mo cheaper ($1,494 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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