The typical owner-occupied home in Walsh is worth about $85,000, 84% below the Colorado median of $539,400 and 74% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $571 a year in property taxes, about 0.67% of their home's value, higher than the Colorado rate of 0.48%. The median household earns $24,196 a year, so the median home costs 3.5 times the median income (5.6 times for Colorado). 57% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 23% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Walsh at a glance
| Walsh | Colorado | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $85,000 | $539,400 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $571 | $2,602 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.67% | 0.48% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $24,196 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 57% | 66% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 23% | 69% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,219 | $2,326 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 16.4% | 22.1% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $566 | $1,761 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 29.2% | 31.4% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1980 | 1988 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 21.5% | 8.3% | 10.1% |
| Population | 492 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Walsh
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Walsh home of $85,000 with 20% down costs about $540 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $682, 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 $23,157 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 27% of the median Walsh household income of $24,196; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $89,000.
The median rent here is $566 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $17,000 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $68,000 |
| Principal and interest | $457 |
| Property taxes (0.67% a year) | $47 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $35 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $540 |
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| Down payment | $2,975 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $83,460 |
| Principal and interest | $561 |
| Property taxes (0.67% a year) | $47 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $35 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $38 |
| Total per month | $682 |
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Questions about home buying in Walsh
What is the median home value in Walsh?
About $85,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Walsh?
Homeowners pay a median $571 a year, which is about 0.67% 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 Walsh?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $540 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $23,157 a year.
More about Walsh
- Mortgage Refinance in Walsh
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- Home Equity Loans in Walsh
- 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