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Housing & affordability in Leander

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C
60/100
4th of 21
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$506,200
Austin $465,00040% · scores 55
Median rent vs metro$1,939/mo
Austin $1,726/mo30% · scores 58
Ownership rate73%
Austin 58%15% · scores 70
Households spending >30% of income on housing26%
Austin 34%15% · scores 65
Context, not scored
Median year built · Austin 20022013
Houses rather than flats · Austin 63%84%
Households with children · Austin 30%45%
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Vertical rule marks the Austin reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Austin suburbs for housing

All 21 ranked, Leander 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 Leander on housing & affordability

Leander grades C on housing & affordability. Three suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Lakeway17 mi from LeanderA−$841k86% 66 C+ Steiner Ranch15 mi from LeanderC+$827k71% 62 C Brushy Creek8 mi from LeanderC+$499k73% 67 C+
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24