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Buying a home in Tangerine, Florida

The typical owner-occupied home in Tangerine is worth about $435,200, 21% above the Florida median of $359,000 and 31% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,674 a year in property taxes, about 0.61% of their home's value, lower than the Florida rate of 0.76%. The median household earns $105,509 a year, so the median home costs 4.1 times the median income (4.8 times for Florida). 93% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 60% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Tangerine at a glance

Tangerine Florida U.S.
Median home value $435,200 $359,000 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,674 $2,730 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.61% 0.76% 0.94%
Median household income $105,509 $74,568 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 93% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 60% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,706 $1,959 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 21.1% 23.6% 21.0%
Median rent $2,153 $1,669 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 51.0% 35.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 2002 1988 1980
Vacant homes 5.9% 14.7% 10.1%
Population 4,326 22,416,077 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Tangerine

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Tangerine home of $435,200 with 20% down costs about $2,745 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $3,470, 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 $117,628 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 31% of the median Tangerine household income of $105,509; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $390,000.

The median rent here is $2,153 a month, so owning the median home costs about $592 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$87,040
Loan amount$348,160
Principal and interest$2,342
Property taxes (0.61% a year)$221
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$181
PMI$0
Total per month$2,745

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$15,232
Loan amount$427,317
Principal and interest$2,875
Property taxes (0.61% a year)$221
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$181
FHA mortgage insurance$192
Total per month$3,470

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Questions about home buying in Tangerine

What is the median home value in Tangerine?

About $435,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Tangerine?

Homeowners pay a median $2,674 a year, which is about 0.61% 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 Tangerine?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,745 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $117,628 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