The typical owner-occupied home in Odin is worth about $102,600, 61% below the Illinois median of $263,300 and 69% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,196 a year in property taxes, about 1.17% of their home's value, lower than the Illinois rate of 2.01%. The median household earns $46,131 a year, so the median home costs 2.2 times the median income (3.2 times for Illinois). 76% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 58% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Odin at a glance
| Odin | Illinois | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $102,600 | $263,300 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,196 | $5,298 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.17% | 2.01% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $46,131 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 76% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 58% | 61% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $780 | $1,987 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 21.8% | 20.6% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $682 | $1,274 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 19.7% | 29.1% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1969 | 1971 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 15.0% | 7.7% | 10.1% |
| Population | 972 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Odin
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Odin home of $102,600 with 20% down costs about $695 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $866, 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 $29,784 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 18% of the median Odin household income of $46,131; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $159,000.
The median rent here is $682 a month, so owning the median home costs about $13 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $20,520 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $82,080 |
| Principal and interest | $552 |
| Property taxes (1.17% a year) | $100 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $43 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $695 |
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| Down payment | $3,591 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $100,742 |
| Principal and interest | $678 |
| Property taxes (1.17% a year) | $100 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $43 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $45 |
| Total per month | $866 |
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Questions about home buying in Odin
What is the median home value in Odin?
About $102,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Odin?
Homeowners pay a median $1,196 a year, which is about 1.17% 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 Odin?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $695 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $29,784 a year.
More about Odin
- Mortgage Refinance in Odin
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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