The typical owner-occupied home in Brookeville is worth about $828,100, 97% above the Maryland median of $419,900 and 2.5 times the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $6,685 a year in property taxes, about 0.81% of their home's value, lower than the Maryland rate of 0.97%. The median household earns $165,625 a year, so the median home costs 5.0 times the median income (4.1 times for Maryland). 96% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 71% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Brookeville at a glance
| Brookeville | Maryland | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $828,100 | $419,900 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $6,685 | $4,093 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.81% | 0.97% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $165,625 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 96% | 68% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 71% | 71% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $3,188 | $2,347 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 21.1% | 20.5% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,705 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1940 | 1979 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 1.9% | 7.7% | 10.1% |
| Population | 161 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Brookeville
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Brookeville home of $828,100 with 20% down costs about $5,361 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $6,873, 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 $229,738 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 39% of the median Brookeville household income of $165,625; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $597,000.
| Down payment | $165,620 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $662,480 |
| Principal and interest | $4,457 |
| Property taxes (0.81% a year) | $559 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $345 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $5,361 |
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| Down payment | $28,984 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $813,101 |
| Principal and interest | $5,470 |
| Property taxes (0.81% a year) | $559 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $345 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $499 |
| Total per month | $6,873 |
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Questions about home buying in Brookeville
What is the median home value in Brookeville?
About $828,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Brookeville?
Homeowners pay a median $6,685 a year, which is about 0.81% 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 Brookeville?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $5,361 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $229,738 a year.
More about Brookeville
- Mortgage Refinance in Brookeville
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- Home Equity Loans in Brookeville
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
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