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Buying a home in Logan County, Colorado

The typical owner-occupied home in Logan County is worth about $245,300, 55% below the Colorado median of $539,400 and 26% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,132 a year in property taxes, about 0.46% of their home's value, close to the Colorado rate of 0.48%. The median household earns $51,829 a year, so the median home costs 4.7 times the median income (5.6 times for Colorado). 66% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 53% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Logan County at a glance

Logan County Colorado U.S.
Median home value $245,300 $539,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,132 $2,602 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.46% 0.48% 0.94%
Median household income $51,829 $95,470 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 66% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 53% 69% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,638 $2,326 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 23.4% 22.1% 21.0%
Median rent $1,013 $1,761 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 29.8% 31.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1964 1988 1980
Vacant homes 6.2% 8.3% 10.1%
Population 20,892 5,862,189 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Logan County

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Logan County home of $245,300 with 20% down costs about $1,516 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,925, 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 $64,987 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 35% of the median Logan County household income of $51,829; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $196,000.

The median rent here is $1,013 a month, so owning the median home costs about $503 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$49,060
Loan amount$196,240
Principal and interest$1,320
Property taxes (0.46% a year)$94
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$102
PMI$0
Total per month$1,516

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$8,586
Loan amount$240,857
Principal and interest$1,620
Property taxes (0.46% a year)$94
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$102
FHA mortgage insurance$108
Total per month$1,925

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Questions about home buying in Logan County

What is the median home value in Logan County?

About $245,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Logan County?

Homeowners pay a median $1,132 a year, which is about 0.46% 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 Logan County?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,516 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $64,987 a year.

More about Logan County

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