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Buying a home in Tyaskin, Maryland

The typical owner-occupied home in Tyaskin is worth about $226,100, 46% below the Maryland median of $419,900 and 32% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,761 a year in property taxes, about 0.78% of their home's value, lower than the Maryland rate of 0.97%. The median household earns $126,307 a year, so the median home costs 1.8 times the median income (4.1 times for Maryland). 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 100% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Tyaskin at a glance

Tyaskin Maryland U.S.
Median home value $226,100 $419,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,761 $4,093 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.78% 0.97% 0.94%
Median household income $126,307 $103,678 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 100% 71% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,177 $2,347 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 12.4% 20.5% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,705 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1938 1979 1980
Vacant homes 29.2% 7.7% 10.1%
Population 155 6,206,011 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Tyaskin

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Tyaskin home of $226,100 with 20% down costs about $1,458 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,835, 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 $62,484 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 14% of the median Tyaskin household income of $126,307; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $457,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$45,220
Loan amount$180,880
Principal and interest$1,217
Property taxes (0.78% a year)$147
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$94
PMI$0
Total per month$1,458

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$7,914
Loan amount$222,005
Principal and interest$1,493
Property taxes (0.78% a year)$147
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$94
FHA mortgage insurance$100
Total per month$1,835

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Questions about home buying in Tyaskin

What is the median home value in Tyaskin?

About $226,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Tyaskin?

Homeowners pay a median $1,761 a year, which is about 0.78% 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 Tyaskin?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,458 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $62,484 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