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Buying a home in Taylorsville, Indiana

The typical owner-occupied home in Taylorsville is worth about $169,100, 23% below the Indiana median of $218,200 and 49% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $876 a year in property taxes, about 0.52% of their home's value, lower than the Indiana rate of 0.74%. 70% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 72% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Taylorsville at a glance

Taylorsville Indiana U.S.
Median home value $169,100 $218,200 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $876 $1,614 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.52% 0.74% 0.94%
Median household income – $71,957 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 70% 71% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 72% 64% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,133 $1,404 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 20.3% 18.1% 21.0%
Median rent $1,283 $1,062 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 51.0% 29.1% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1967 1976 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 8.8% 10.1%
Population 1,248 6,851,073 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Taylorsville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Taylorsville home of $169,100 with 20% down costs about $1,054 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,335, 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 $45,162 for the 20%-down payment.

The median rent here is $1,283 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$33,820
Loan amount$135,280
Principal and interest$910
Property taxes (0.52% a year)$73
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$70
PMI$0
Total per month$1,054

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$5,918
Loan amount$166,037
Principal and interest$1,117
Property taxes (0.52% a year)$73
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$70
FHA mortgage insurance$75
Total per month$1,335

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Questions about home buying in Taylorsville

What is the median home value in Taylorsville?

About $169,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Taylorsville?

Homeowners pay a median $876 a year, which is about 0.52% 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 Taylorsville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,054 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $45,162 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