The typical owner-occupied home in Ohiowa is worth about $49,600, 79% below the Nebraska median of $238,600 and 85% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $250 a year in property taxes, about 0.50% of their home's value, lower than the Nebraska rate of 1.49%. The median household earns $42,500 a year, so the median home costs 1.2 times the median income (3.1 times for Nebraska). 70% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 26% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Ohiowa at a glance
| Ohiowa | Nebraska | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $49,600 | $238,600 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $250 | $3,549 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.50% | 1.49% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $42,500 | $76,475 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 70% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 26% | 58% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $760 | $1,736 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 14.2% | 19.5% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,072 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 17.5% | 27.9% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1938 | 1975 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 16.4% | 7.6% | 10.1% |
| Population | 105 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Ohiowa
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Ohiowa home of $49,600 with 20% down costs about $308 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $391, 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 $13,211 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 9% of the median Ohiowa household income of $42,500; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $160,000.
| Down payment | $9,920 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $39,680 |
| Principal and interest | $267 |
| Property taxes (0.50% a year) | $21 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $21 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $308 |
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| Down payment | $1,736 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $48,702 |
| Principal and interest | $328 |
| Property taxes (0.50% a year) | $21 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $21 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $22 |
| Total per month | $391 |
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Questions about home buying in Ohiowa
What is the median home value in Ohiowa?
About $49,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Ohiowa?
Homeowners pay a median $250 a year, which is about 0.50% 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 Ohiowa?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $308 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $13,211 a year.
More about Ohiowa
- Mortgage Refinance in Ohiowa
- Debt Relief in Ohiowa
- Home Equity Loans in Ohiowa
- 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