Median home value in zip code 77486 (West Columbia, TX) is $259,500, up 0.7% year over year. Part of the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metropolitan area.

Home Value$259,500

YoY Change

+0.7%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$51,900 on $259,500

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Stretch32% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$2,001

P/I32%

Afford$227K

Gap-$33K

P&I $1,312Tax $439Ins $250

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + TX ins. 28% per HUD.

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77486 is part of the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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