Median home value in zip code 77488 (Wharton, TX) is $215,658, up 0.4% year over year. Part of the El Campo, TX metropolitan area.

Home Value$215,658

YoY Change

+0.4%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$43,132 on $215,658

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Affordable26.6% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,664

P/I26.6%

Afford$227K

Room+$11K

P&I $1,090Tax $323Ins $250

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

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77488 is part of the El Campo, TX metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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