Median household income: $195,181; value-to-income ratio 3.71. Steiner Ranch ranks 5 by home value and 172 by population among 267 places in our TX dataset.
What does a VA loan cost on a typical Steiner Ranch home?
| Item | Steiner Ranch |
|---|---|
| Median home value (Census ACS) | $723,500 |
| Texas median home value | $260,400 |
| Down payment (0%) | $0 |
| Loan incl. 2.15% funding fee | $739,055 |
| Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI) | $6,197 |
| Income needed (28% / 36%) | $266,000 / $207,000 |
| Travis County 2026 county limit for partial VA entitlement | $832,750 |
Rate assumption: 7.18% (Freddie Mac PMMS 30-year fixed average, week of November 5, 2026). Change it in the payment calculator.
Payment includes Texas's 1.58% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $2,864/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average); VA loans have no monthly mortgage insurance.
What is the 2026 VA loan limit in Steiner Ranch?
VA loans have no loan limit for borrowers with full entitlement. If part of your entitlement is tied up in another VA loan, VA uses Travis County's 2026 conforming limit of $832,750 to calculate your zero-down maximum. The county's FHA limit is $571,550 for comparison.
The Steiner Ranch median home value of $723,500 is 178% above the Texas median, and within what the county limit supports.
Which down payment assistance programs can Steiner Ranch buyers use?
- Travis County HOME Downpayment Assistance (DPA) Program — Up to $75,000; forgivable loan; county-level (available in parts of the county). Travis County Health and Human Services (HUD HOME funds); applications via Frameworks CDC · Verified October 25, 2026
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates
- FHFA — 2026 Conforming Loan Limit Values
- VA — Funding fee and closing costs
- NAIC — Homeowners Insurance Report, Data for 2023 (HO-3 average premium)
- Freddie Mac — Primary Mortgage Market Survey
- Travis County Health and Human Services (HUD HOME funds); applications via Frameworks CDC — Travis County HOME Downpayment Assistance (DPA) Program
Data last updated October 23, 2026.
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