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Buying a home in Avilla, Indiana

The typical owner-occupied home in Avilla is worth about $210,200, 4% below the Indiana median of $218,200 and 37% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,315 a year in property taxes, about 0.63% of their home's value, lower than the Indiana rate of 0.74%. The median household earns $78,880 a year, so the median home costs 2.7 times the median income (3.0 times for Indiana). 72% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 82% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Avilla at a glance

Avilla Indiana U.S.
Median home value $210,200 $218,200 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,315 $1,614 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.63% 0.74% 0.94%
Median household income $78,880 $71,957 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 72% 71% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 82% 64% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,038 $1,404 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 14.9% 18.1% 21.0%
Median rent $759 $1,062 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 19.9% 29.1% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1993 1976 1980
Vacant homes 8.1% 8.8% 10.1%
Population 2,878 6,851,073 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Avilla

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Avilla home of $210,200 with 20% down costs about $1,329 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,679, 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 $56,964 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 20% of the median Avilla household income of $78,880; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $291,000.

The median rent here is $759 a month, so owning the median home costs about $570 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$42,040
Loan amount$168,160
Principal and interest$1,131
Property taxes (0.63% a year)$110
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$88
PMI$0
Total per month$1,329

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$7,357
Loan amount$206,393
Principal and interest$1,388
Property taxes (0.63% a year)$110
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$88
FHA mortgage insurance$93
Total per month$1,679

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Questions about home buying in Avilla

What is the median home value in Avilla?

About $210,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Avilla?

Homeowners pay a median $1,315 a year, which is about 0.63% 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 Avilla?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,329 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $56,964 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