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Buying a home in Seligman, Arizona

The typical owner-occupied home in Seligman is worth about $88,200, 78% below the Arizona median of $394,500 and 73% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $909 a year in property taxes, about 1.03% of their home's value, higher than the Arizona rate of 0.48%. The median household earns $51,875 a year, so the median home costs 1.7 times the median income (4.9 times for Arizona). 48% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 14% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Seligman at a glance

Seligman Arizona U.S.
Median home value $88,200 $394,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $909 $1,879 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.03% 0.48% 0.94%
Median household income $51,875 $79,964 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 48% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 14% 62% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,803 $1,963
Median rent $675 $1,543 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 36.1% 30.8% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1958 1992 1980
Vacant homes 10.6% 10.5% 10.1%
Population 549 7,378,838 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Seligman

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Seligman home of $88,200 with 20% down costs about $587 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $734, 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 $25,162 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 14% of the median Seligman household income of $51,875; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $182,000.

The median rent here is $675 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$17,640
Loan amount$70,560
Principal and interest$475
Property taxes (1.03% a year)$76
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$37
PMI$0
Total per month$587

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,087
Loan amount$86,602
Principal and interest$583
Property taxes (1.03% a year)$76
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$37
FHA mortgage insurance$39
Total per month$734

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Questions about home buying in Seligman

What is the median home value in Seligman?

About $88,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Seligman?

Homeowners pay a median $909 a year, which is about 1.03% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

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

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $587 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $25,162 a year.

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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