The typical owner-occupied home in Aquasco is worth about $531,300, 27% above the Maryland median of $419,900 and 60% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $4,391 a year in property taxes, about 0.83% of their home's value, lower than the Maryland rate of 0.97%. The median household earns $55,658 a year, so the median home costs 9.5 times the median income (4.1 times for Maryland). 59% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 67% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Aquasco at a glance
| Aquasco | Maryland | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $531,300 | $419,900 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $4,391 | $4,093 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.83% | 0.97% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $55,658 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 59% | 68% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 67% | 71% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $2,417 | $2,347 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 25.6% | 20.5% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,705 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1964 | 1979 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 6.9% | 7.7% | 10.1% |
| Population | 719 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Aquasco
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Aquasco home of $531,300 with 20% down costs about $3,448 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $4,333, 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 $147,777 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 74% of the median Aquasco household income of $55,658; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $200,000.
| Down payment | $106,260 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $425,040 |
| Principal and interest | $2,859 |
| Property taxes (0.83% a year) | $367 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $221 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $3,448 |
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| Down payment | $18,596 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $521,677 |
| Principal and interest | $3,509 |
| Property taxes (0.83% a year) | $367 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $221 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $235 |
| Total per month | $4,333 |
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Questions about home buying in Aquasco
What is the median home value in Aquasco?
About $531,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Aquasco?
Homeowners pay a median $4,391 a year, which is about 0.83% 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 Aquasco?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $3,448 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $147,777 a year.
More about Aquasco
- Mortgage Refinance in Aquasco
- Debt Relief in Aquasco
- Home Equity Loans in Aquasco
- 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