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Buying a home in Noma, Florida

The typical owner-occupied home in Noma is worth about $48,800, 86% below the Florida median of $359,000 and 85% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $45,972 a year, so the median home costs 1.1 times the median income (4.8 times for Florida). 77% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 31% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Noma at a glance

Noma Florida U.S.
Median home value $48,800 $359,000 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $2,730 $3,119
Median household income $45,972 $74,568 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 77% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 31% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,763 $1,959 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 30.8% 23.6% 21.0%
Median rent $650 $1,669 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 36.3% 35.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1980 1988 1980
Vacant homes 8.1% 14.7% 10.1%
Population 237 22,416,077 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Noma

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Noma home of $48,800 with 20% down costs about $328 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $409, 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 $14,044 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 9% of the median Noma household income of $45,972; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $160,000.

The median rent here is $650 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$9,760
Loan amount$39,040
Principal and interest$263
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$45
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$20
PMI$0
Total per month$328

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$1,708
Loan amount$47,916
Principal and interest$322
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$45
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$20
FHA mortgage insurance$22
Total per month$409

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Questions about home buying in Noma

What is the median home value in Noma?

About $48,800 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 Noma?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $328 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $14,044 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