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Buying a home in Lohman, Missouri

The typical owner-occupied home in Lohman is worth about $218,800, 5% below the Missouri median of $230,300 and 34% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,388 a year in property taxes, about 0.63% of their home's value, lower than the Missouri rate of 0.85%. The median household earns $89,167 a year, so the median home costs 2.5 times the median income (3.3 times for Missouri). 68% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 54% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Lohman at a glance

Lohman Missouri U.S.
Median home value $218,800 $230,300 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,388 $1,948 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.63% 0.85% 0.94%
Median household income $89,167 $70,702 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 68% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 54% 60% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,266 $1,524 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 17.3% 19.0% 21.0%
Median rent $745 $1,033 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 9.0% 28.1% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1938 1978 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 11.2% 10.1%
Population 243 6,191,814 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Lohman

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Lohman home of $218,800 with 20% down costs about $1,384 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,748, 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 $59,295 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 19% of the median Lohman household income of $89,167; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $329,000.

The median rent here is $745 a month, so owning the median home costs about $639 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$43,760
Loan amount$175,040
Principal and interest$1,178
Property taxes (0.63% a year)$115
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$91
PMI$0
Total per month$1,384

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$7,658
Loan amount$214,837
Principal and interest$1,445
Property taxes (0.63% a year)$115
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$91
FHA mortgage insurance$97
Total per month$1,748

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Questions about home buying in Lohman

What is the median home value in Lohman?

About $218,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Lohman?

Homeowners pay a median $1,388 a year, which is about 0.63% 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 Lohman?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,384 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $59,295 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