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Buying a home in Raynham Center, Massachusetts

The typical owner-occupied home in Raynham Center is worth about $547,700, 3% below the Massachusetts median of $562,100 and 65% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $6,654 a year in property taxes, about 1.21% of their home's value, higher than the Massachusetts rate of 1.07%. The median household earns $132,382 a year, so the median home costs 4.1 times the median income (5.4 times for Massachusetts). 70% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 80% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Raynham Center at a glance

Raynham Center Massachusetts U.S.
Median home value $547,700 $562,100 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $6,654 $5,992 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.21% 1.07% 0.94%
Median household income $132,382 $103,960 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 70% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 80% 66% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,696 $2,726 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 18.5% 21.9% 21.0%
Median rent $1,776 $1,762 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 51.0% 30.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1976 1964 1980
Vacant homes 1.9% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 4,841 7,044,056 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Raynham Center

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Raynham Center home of $547,700 with 20% down costs about $3,728 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $4,640, 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 $159,771 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 34% of the median Raynham Center household income of $132,382; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $454,000.

The median rent here is $1,776 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,952 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$109,540
Loan amount$438,160
Principal and interest$2,948
Property taxes (1.21% a year)$552
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$228
PMI$0
Total per month$3,728

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$19,170
Loan amount$537,780
Principal and interest$3,618
Property taxes (1.21% a year)$552
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$228
FHA mortgage insurance$242
Total per month$4,640

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Questions about home buying in Raynham Center

What is the median home value in Raynham Center?

About $547,700 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Raynham Center?

Homeowners pay a median $6,654 a year, which is about 1.21% 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 Raynham Center?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $3,728 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $159,771 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