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Buying a home in Aubrey, Texas

The typical owner-occupied home in Aubrey is worth about $345,000, 22% above the Texas median of $283,800 and 4% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $6,446 a year in property taxes, about 1.87% of their home's value, higher than the Texas rate of 1.49%. The median household earns $101,574 a year, so the median home costs 3.4 times the median income (3.6 times for Texas). 76% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 82% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Aubrey at a glance

Aubrey Texas U.S.
Median home value $345,000 $283,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $6,446 $4,232 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.87% 1.49% 0.94%
Median household income $101,574 $78,476 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 76% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 82% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,036 $2,106 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 27.5% 21.7% 21.0%
Median rent $1,882 $1,403 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 30.1% 30.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 2013 1992 1980
Vacant homes 2.7% 9.4% 10.1%
Population 7,396 30,188,424 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Aubrey

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Aubrey home of $345,000 with 20% down costs about $2,538 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $3,113, 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 $108,774 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 30% of the median Aubrey household income of $101,574; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $322,000.

The median rent here is $1,882 a month, so owning the median home costs about $656 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$69,000
Loan amount$276,000
Principal and interest$1,857
Property taxes (1.87% a year)$538
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$144
PMI$0
Total per month$2,538

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$12,075
Loan amount$338,751
Principal and interest$2,279
Property taxes (1.87% a year)$538
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$144
FHA mortgage insurance$153
Total per month$3,113

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Questions about home buying in Aubrey

What is the median home value in Aubrey?

About $345,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Aubrey?

Homeowners pay a median $6,446 a year, which is about 1.87% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Aubrey?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,538 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $108,774 a year.

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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