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Leander city, TX

ZIP 78641 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 78641

Median Home Value
$453,100
Median Rent
$1,653
Affordability Snapshot
$125,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,911/mo PITI).

15%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

22.8 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 78641 in Leander city, TX, a household would need roughly $125,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,911. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($131,421). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
79.1%+21% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
2.6%-75% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
97.2%+12% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
6.8%-54% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
11.4%+66% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
18.8%-62% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
24.0%-37% vs US avg
x
$453,100
Home Value
$1,653
Rent
2011
Year Built
2017
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2017 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached85.3%
  • 1-unit attached1.2%
  • 2-9 units3.3%
  • 10+ units6.1%
  • Mobile home & other4.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$453,100
Median rent$1,653
Owner-occupied79.1%
Vacant2.6%
Price-to-income3.4x
Est. income to buy$125,000