Median home value in zip code 78543 (Elsa, TX) is $122,746, up 1.7% year over year. Part of the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metropolitan area.

Home Value$122,746

YoY Change

+1.7%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$24,549 on $122,746

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Affordable16.9% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,055

P/I16.9%

Afford$204K

Room+$81K

P&I $621Tax $184Ins $250

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

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78543 is part of the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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