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Winona, TX Housing Affordability Index

Winona, Texas has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 127.9 (Highly Affordable) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 566th most affordable of 1,229 scored Texas cities, compared with 99.2 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $153,300 home with 20% down, the Texas average 30-year fixed rate of 7.29% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $840, or 18% of the city’s $56,417 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Winona is updated every night from live Texas mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Winona MBR-HAI 127.9 Highly Affordable
Rank in Texas 566 of 1,229 1 = most affordable
Texas 99.2 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.29% Texas lenders
Median home value $153,300 U.S. Census Bureau

Winona is 28.7 points above the Texas score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Texas index

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What It Takes to Buy in Winona

$840/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.29%
$36,000
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$56,417
Median Household Income
Texas: $78,476
2.7x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Texas: 3.6x
$890/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$2,294/yr
Median Property Tax
1.50% of median value
21.3%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
32.5%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Winona, Texas. The rate is the Texas average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Winona Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Winona, Texas score: 127.9 (Highly Affordable), ranked 566 of 1,229 Texas cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/texas/winona”