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Housing in Moran

A typical Moran home is worth roughly $44,000

Typical home value
$44K
TX $299K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,090
a month, utilities in · HUD

What kind of housing town is Moran?

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★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Moran

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You could afford about
$281,000
Typical Moran home $44K

That covers a typical Moran home, with $236K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$290
Loan $220Tax $60Insurance $10

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090 a month here, $800 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Texas typical property tax (1.49% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

71% of Moran households own their home

Half of Moran’s homes were built before 1951.

Owners and renters
Own 71%Rent 29%

Texas: 63% own.

1951
typical home built · TX 1992
5%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090

Renters already here pay a median of $583, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$850
1 bedroom$860
2 bedrooms$1,090
3 bedrooms$1,420
4 bedrooms$1,710
29%
of households rent · TX 37%
32
renter households
$583
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Abilene, TX MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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