The typical owner-occupied home in Westminster is worth about $486,400, 71% above the Texas median of $283,800 and 46% above the national median of $332,700. 95% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 47% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Westminster at a glance
| Westminster | Texas | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $486,400 | $283,800 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | – | $4,232 | $3,119 |
| Median household income | – | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 95% | 63% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 47% | 56% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,712 | $2,106 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 30.7% | 21.7% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,403 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 2004 | 1992 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 0.0% | 9.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 738 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Westminster
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Westminster home of $486,400 with 20% down costs about $3,266 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $4,076, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $139,979 for the 20%-down payment.
| Down payment | $97,280 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $389,120 |
| Principal and interest | $2,618 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $446 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $203 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $3,266 |
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| Down payment | $17,024 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $477,590 |
| Principal and interest | $3,213 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $446 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $203 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $215 |
| Total per month | $4,076 |
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Questions about home buying in Westminster
What is the median home value in Westminster?
About $486,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
What income do you need to buy a home in Westminster?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $3,266 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $139,979 a year.
More about Westminster
- Mortgage Refinance in Westminster
- Debt Relief in Westminster
- Home Equity Loans in Westminster
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data