Houston ranks fifth most affordable major city in U.S. for buying a home solo

Houston ranks as the fifth most affordable U.S. city for buying a house alone, according to a new study.

The average salary in Houston is $53,173, making a home worth up to $186,582 achievable for a single buyer, according to eachnight. A one-bedroom home in Houston, on average, now costs $247,427.

The top two cities for single buyers are Jacksonville, Florida, and Tucson, Arizona.

The average salary in Jacksonville is $49,477, meaning the maximum a single buyer on an average salary can afford…