The typical owner-occupied home in Millington is worth about $232,100, 45% below the Maryland median of $419,900 and 30% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,896 a year in property taxes, about 0.82% of their home's value, lower than the Maryland rate of 0.97%. The median household earns $61,691 a year, so the median home costs 3.8 times the median income (4.1 times for Maryland). 70% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 92% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Millington at a glance
| Millington | Maryland | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $232,100 | $419,900 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,896 | $4,093 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.82% | 0.97% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $61,691 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 70% | 68% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 92% | 71% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,796 | $2,347 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 23.5% | 20.5% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $1,215 | $1,705 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 48.3% | 30.8% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1959 | 1979 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 27.8% | 7.7% | 10.1% |
| Population | 469 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Millington
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Millington home of $232,100 with 20% down costs about $1,504 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,891, 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 $64,474 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 29% of the median Millington household income of $61,691; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $222,000.
The median rent here is $1,215 a month, so owning the median home costs about $289 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $46,420 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $185,680 |
| Principal and interest | $1,249 |
| Property taxes (0.82% a year) | $159 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $97 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,504 |
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| Down payment | $8,124 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $227,896 |
| Principal and interest | $1,533 |
| Property taxes (0.82% a year) | $159 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $97 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $103 |
| Total per month | $1,891 |
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Questions about home buying in Millington
What is the median home value in Millington?
About $232,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Millington?
Homeowners pay a median $1,896 a year, which is about 0.82% 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 Millington?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,504 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $64,474 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