The typical owner-occupied home in Bushland is worth about $424,900, 50% above the Texas median of $283,800 and 28% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $5,138 a year in property taxes, about 1.21% of their home's value, lower than the Texas rate of 1.49%. The median household earns $146,071 a year, so the median home costs 2.9 times the median income (3.6 times for Texas). 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 61% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Bushland at a glance
| Bushland | Texas | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $424,900 | $283,800 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $5,138 | $4,232 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.21% | 1.49% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $146,071 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 100% | 63% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 61% | 56% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $2,476 | $2,106 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 19.7% | 21.7% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,403 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 2014 | 1992 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 5.6% | 9.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 2,779 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Bushland
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Bushland home of $424,900 with 20% down costs about $2,892 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $3,600, 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 $123,949 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 24% of the median Bushland household income of $146,071; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $501,000.
| Down payment | $84,980 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $339,920 |
| Principal and interest | $2,287 |
| Property taxes (1.21% a year) | $428 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $177 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $2,892 |
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| Down payment | $14,872 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $417,204 |
| Principal and interest | $2,807 |
| Property taxes (1.21% a year) | $428 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $177 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $188 |
| Total per month | $3,600 |
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Questions about home buying in Bushland
What is the median home value in Bushland?
About $424,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Bushland?
Homeowners pay a median $5,138 a year, which is about 1.21% 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 Bushland?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,892 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $123,949 a year.
More about Bushland
- Mortgage Refinance in Bushland
- Debt Relief in Bushland
- Home Equity Loans in Bushland
- 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