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Buying a home in New Hampton, Missouri

The typical owner-occupied home in New Hampton is worth about $63,600, 72% below the Missouri median of $230,300 and 81% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $467 a year in property taxes, about 0.73% of their home's value, lower than the Missouri rate of 0.85%. The median household earns $24,615 a year, so the median home costs 2.6 times the median income (3.3 times for Missouri). 59% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 18% of those owners still have a mortgage.

New Hampton at a glance

New Hampton Missouri U.S.
Median home value $63,600 $230,300 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $467 $1,948 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.73% 0.85% 0.94%
Median household income $24,615 $70,702 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 59% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 18% 60% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $760 $1,524 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 42.0% 19.0% 21.0%
Median rent $865 $1,033 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 51.0% 28.1% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1951 1978 1980
Vacant homes 26.6% 11.2% 10.1%
Population 213 6,191,814 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in New Hampton

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median New Hampton home of $63,600 with 20% down costs about $407 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $513, 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 $17,463 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 20% of the median New Hampton household income of $24,615; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $90,000.

The median rent here is $865 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$12,720
Loan amount$50,880
Principal and interest$342
Property taxes (0.73% a year)$39
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$26
PMI$0
Total per month$407

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,226
Loan amount$62,448
Principal and interest$420
Property taxes (0.73% a year)$39
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$26
FHA mortgage insurance$28
Total per month$513

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Questions about home buying in New Hampton

What is the median home value in New Hampton?

About $63,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in New Hampton?

Homeowners pay a median $467 a year, which is about 0.73% 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 New Hampton?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $407 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $17,463 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