The typical owner-occupied home in New Edinburg is worth about $147,600, 21% below the Arkansas median of $188,000 and 56% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $73,947 a year, so the median home costs 2.0 times the median income (3.1 times for Arkansas). 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 39% of those owners still have a mortgage.
New Edinburg at a glance
| New Edinburg | Arkansas | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $147,600 | $188,000 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | – | $1,040 | $3,119 |
| Median household income | $73,947 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 100% | 66% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 39% | 53% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | – | $1,345 | $1,963 |
| Median rent | – | $947 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1993 | 1987 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 22.1% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| Population | 182 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in New Edinburg
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median New Edinburg home of $147,600 with 20% down costs about $991 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,237, 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 $42,477 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 16% of the median New Edinburg household income of $73,947; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $257,000.
| Down payment | $29,520 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $118,080 |
| Principal and interest | $794 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $135 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $62 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $991 |
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| Down payment | $5,166 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $144,927 |
| Principal and interest | $975 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $135 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $62 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $65 |
| Total per month | $1,237 |
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Questions about home buying in New Edinburg
What is the median home value in New Edinburg?
About $147,600 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 New Edinburg?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $991 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $42,477 a year.
More about New Edinburg
- Mortgage Refinance in New Edinburg
- Debt Relief in New Edinburg
- Home Equity Loans in New Edinburg
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
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