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Housing in Monahans

Buying a home in Monahans

Redfin doesn’t report enough recent sales in Monahans to describe its market. Below: every site where Monahans homes are listed, what owning costs against renting, and what to check before you buy.

Typical home value
$198K
Zillow
Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Monahans home costs about $1,122 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Zillow’s typical home value. Property tax at Monahans’ 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Monahans is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Monahans

Five things worth knowing

0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $198K home, about $1,070 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Monahans, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Monahans
21 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Monahans.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Monahans, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Monahans. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Monahans with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Monahans

How much are property taxes in Monahans?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $198K home that’s near $1,070.

Where can I see homes for sale in Monahans?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Monahans’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Monahans.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).