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Buying a home in Anthony, Texas

The typical owner-occupied home in Anthony is worth about $168,200, 41% below the Texas median of $283,800 and 49% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,472 a year in property taxes, about 2.06% of their home's value, higher than the Texas rate of 1.49%. The median household earns $54,588 a year, so the median home costs 3.1 times the median income (3.6 times for Texas). 74% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 58% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Anthony at a glance

Anthony Texas U.S.
Median home value $168,200 $283,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $3,472 $4,232 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 2.06% 1.49% 0.94%
Median household income $54,588 $78,476 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 74% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 58% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,513 $2,106 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 24.4% 21.7% 21.0%
Median rent $1,066 $1,403 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 28.1% 30.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 2001 1992 1980
Vacant homes 4.6% 9.4% 10.1%
Population 4,580 30,188,424 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Anthony

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Anthony home of $168,200 with 20% down costs about $1,264 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,544, 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 $54,172 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 28% of the median Anthony household income of $54,588; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $169,000.

The median rent here is $1,066 a month, so owning the median home costs about $198 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$33,640
Loan amount$134,560
Principal and interest$905
Property taxes (2.06% a year)$289
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$70
PMI$0
Total per month$1,264

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$5,887
Loan amount$165,153
Principal and interest$1,111
Property taxes (2.06% a year)$289
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$70
FHA mortgage insurance$74
Total per month$1,544

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Questions about home buying in Anthony

What is the median home value in Anthony?

About $168,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Anthony?

Homeowners pay a median $3,472 a year, which is about 2.06% 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 Anthony?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,264 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $54,172 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