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Buying a home in Hutchins, Texas

The typical owner-occupied home in Hutchins is worth about $235,200, 17% below the Texas median of $283,800 and 29% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $47,829 a year, so the median home costs 4.9 times the median income (3.6 times for Texas). 49% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 49% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Hutchins at a glance

Hutchins Texas U.S.
Median home value $235,200 $283,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $4,232 $3,119
Median household income $47,829 $78,476 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 49% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 49% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,642 $2,106 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 37.1% 21.7% 21.0%
Median rent $1,396 $1,403 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 45.2% 30.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1997 1992 1980
Vacant homes 1.4% 9.4% 10.1%
Population 7,496 30,188,424 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Hutchins

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Hutchins home of $235,200 with 20% down costs about $1,579 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,971, 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 $67,687 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 40% of the median Hutchins household income of $47,829; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $166,000.

The median rent here is $1,396 a month, so owning the median home costs about $183 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$47,040
Loan amount$188,160
Principal and interest$1,266
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$216
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$98
PMI$0
Total per month$1,579

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$8,232
Loan amount$230,940
Principal and interest$1,554
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$216
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$98
FHA mortgage insurance$104
Total per month$1,971

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Questions about home buying in Hutchins

What is the median home value in Hutchins?

About $235,200 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 Hutchins?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,579 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $67,687 a year.

More about Hutchins

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