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On $50,000/yr, the typical $233,297 home in El Paso, TX needs $70,088/yr ($1,635/mo). Your gap: $-20,088 — housing would be 39.2% of your gross income.
The math
233,297 price − 10% down (23,330) = 209,967 loan
30-yr fixed at 6.69% on 209,967 = 1,353/mo principal+interest
+ 282/mo est. taxes+insurance (1.45%/yr of value — national placeholder)
1,635/mo PITI ÷ 0.28 = 5,841/mo → 70,088/yr required
against Zillow ZHVI 2026-06 and the 6.69% FRED 30-yr rate (2026-08-06).
What salary WOULD clear El Paso, TX?
You need about $70,088/yr for the typical home. That's $20,088 more than $50,000.