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Housing & affordability in Buda

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C−
56/100
5th of 21
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$446,600
Austin $465,00040% · scores 48
Median rent vs metro$1,852/mo
Austin $1,726/mo30% · scores 55
Ownership rate77%
Austin 58%15% · scores 76
Households spending >30% of income on housing27%
Austin 34%15% · scores 61
Context, not scored
Median year built · Austin 20022012
Houses rather than flats · Austin 63%87%
Households with children · Austin 30%43%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Austin reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Austin suburbs for housing

All 21 ranked, Buda highlighted
1LakewayA−$841,3002Steiner RanchC+$826,5003Brushy CreekC+$499,3004LeanderC$506,2005BudaC−$446,6006HuttoC−$365,7007Cedar ParkC−$513,6008PflugervilleD+$402,4009Hornsby BendD+$314,90010GeorgetownD+$429,10011AustinD$555,30012Round RockD$418,60013KyleD−$334,60014ElginD−$326,40015SonterraD−$273,60016ManorD−$347,90017BastropF$339,60018TaylorF$285,80019Wells BranchF$401,10020LockhartF$251,60021San MarcosF$310,400
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Better than Buda on housing & affordability

Buda grades C− on housing & affordability. Two suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Lakeway21 mi from BudaA−$841k86% 66 C+ Steiner Ranch20 mi from BudaC+$827k71% 62 C
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24