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Buying a home in Stilesville, Indiana

The typical owner-occupied home in Stilesville is worth about $193,300, 11% below the Indiana median of $218,200 and 42% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,191 a year in property taxes, about 0.62% of their home's value, lower than the Indiana rate of 0.74%. The median household earns $74,821 a year, so the median home costs 2.6 times the median income (3.0 times for Indiana). 94% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 69% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Stilesville at a glance

Stilesville Indiana U.S.
Median home value $193,300 $218,200 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,191 $1,614 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.62% 0.74% 0.94%
Median household income $74,821 $71,957 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 94% 71% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 69% 64% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $993 $1,404 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 18.3% 18.1% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,062 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1957 1976 1980
Vacant homes 17.3% 8.8% 10.1%
Population 296 6,851,073 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Stilesville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Stilesville home of $193,300 with 20% down costs about $1,221 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,543, 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 $52,315 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 20% of the median Stilesville household income of $74,821; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $276,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$38,660
Loan amount$154,640
Principal and interest$1,040
Property taxes (0.62% a year)$100
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$81
PMI$0
Total per month$1,221

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$6,766
Loan amount$189,799
Principal and interest$1,277
Property taxes (0.62% a year)$100
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$81
FHA mortgage insurance$85
Total per month$1,543

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Questions about home buying in Stilesville

What is the median home value in Stilesville?

About $193,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Stilesville?

Homeowners pay a median $1,191 a year, which is about 0.62% 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 Stilesville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,221 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $52,315 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