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Buying a home in Ganado, Arizona

The typical owner-occupied home in Ganado is worth about $29,100, 93% below the Arizona median of $394,500 and 91% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $55,714 a year, so the median home costs 0.5 times the median income (4.9 times for Arizona). 64% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 2% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Ganado at a glance

Ganado Arizona U.S.
Median home value $29,100 $394,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $1,879 $3,119
Median household income $55,714 $79,964 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 64% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 2% 62% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,803 $1,963
Median rent $385 $1,543 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 9.0% 30.8% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1989 1992 1980
Vacant homes 32.4% 10.5% 10.1%
Population 637 7,378,838 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Ganado

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Ganado home of $29,100 with 20% down costs about $195 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $244, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $8,375 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 4% of the median Ganado household income of $55,714; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $194,000.

The median rent here is $385 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$5,820
Loan amount$23,280
Principal and interest$157
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$27
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$12
PMI$0
Total per month$195

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$1,018
Loan amount$28,573
Principal and interest$192
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$27
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$12
FHA mortgage insurance$13
Total per month$244

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Questions about home buying in Ganado

What is the median home value in Ganado?

About $29,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

What income do you need to buy a home in Ganado?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $195 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $8,375 a year.

More about Ganado

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data