Monthly Houston housing costs for owner-occupied housing units. Costs are in two categories, for owners with a mortgage, and without a mortgage. Costs are displayed in dollar amounts in the first table, and as a percentage of total income in the second table.
Housing costs
Number
Percent
Specified owner-occupied housing units
295,534
100.0%
With a mortgage
185,615
62.8%
Less than $200 monthly
171
0.1%
$200 - $299 monthly
1,062
0.6%
$300 - $399 monthly
3,504
1.9%
$400 - $499 monthly
7,689
4.1%
$500 - $599 monthly
12,984
7.0%
$600 - $699 monthly
16,718
9.0%
$700 - $799 monthly
20,200
10.9%
$800 - $899 monthly
19,056
10.3%
$900 - $999 monthly
17,499
9.4%
$1,000 - $1,499 monthly
46,909
25.3%
$1,500 - $1,999 monthly
18,649
10.0%
$2,000 - $2,499 monthly
9,259
5.0%
$2,500 - $2,999 monthly
4,927
2.7%
$3,000 or more monthly
6,988
3.8%
Median in dollars
965
Without a mortgage
109,919
37.2%
Less than $100 monthly
2,260
2.1%
$100 - $149 monthly
5,005
4.6%
$150 - $199 monthly
8,903
8.1%
$200 - $249 monthly
13,459
12.2%
$250 - $299 monthly
15,599
14.2%
$300 - $399 monthly
25,892
23.6%
$400 - $499 monthly
15,584
14.2%
$500 - $699 monthly
12,673
11.5%
$700 or more monthly
10,544
9.6%
Median in dollars
334
Housing costs as a percentage of monthly income (1999)
