The typical owner-occupied home in Mabank is worth about $254,900, 10% below the Texas median of $283,800 and 23% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,237 a year in property taxes, about 1.27% of their home's value, lower than the Texas rate of 1.49%. The median household earns $54,889 a year, so the median home costs 4.6 times the median income (3.6 times for Texas). 44% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 52% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Mabank at a glance
| Mabank | Texas | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $254,900 | $283,800 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $3,237 | $4,232 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.27% | 1.49% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $54,889 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 44% | 63% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 52% | 56% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,473 | $2,106 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 14.5% | 21.7% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $994 | $1,403 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 35.0% | 30.9% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 2002 | 1992 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 3.9% | 9.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 5,187 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Mabank
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Mabank home of $254,900 with 20% down costs about $1,748 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,172, 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 $74,904 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 38% of the median Mabank household income of $54,889; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $187,000.
The median rent here is $994 a month, so owning the median home costs about $754 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $50,980 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $203,920 |
| Principal and interest | $1,372 |
| Property taxes (1.27% a year) | $270 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $106 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,748 |
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| Down payment | $8,922 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $250,283 |
| Principal and interest | $1,684 |
| Property taxes (1.27% a year) | $270 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $106 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $113 |
| Total per month | $2,172 |
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Questions about home buying in Mabank
What is the median home value in Mabank?
About $254,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Mabank?
Homeowners pay a median $3,237 a year, which is about 1.27% 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 Mabank?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,748 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $74,904 a year.
More about Mabank
- Mortgage Refinance in Mabank
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- Home Equity Loans in Mabank
- 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