The typical owner-occupied home in Jackpot is worth about $157,900, 64% below the Nevada median of $435,400 and 53% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $497 a year in property taxes, about 0.31% of their home's value, lower than the Nevada rate of 0.47%. 35% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 64% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Jackpot at a glance
| Jackpot | Nevada | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $157,900 | $435,400 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $497 | $2,027 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.31% | 0.47% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | – | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 35% | 60% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 64% | 66% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $773 | $1,932 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 36.3% | 22.3% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $725 | $1,597 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 25.3% | 33.1% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1986 | 1996 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 23.0% | 9.3% | 10.1% |
| Population | 1,415 | 3,184,612 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Jackpot
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Jackpot home of $157,900 with 20% down costs about $956 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,219, 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 $40,986 for the 20%-down payment.
The median rent here is $725 a month, so owning the median home costs about $231 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $31,580 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $126,320 |
| Principal and interest | $850 |
| Property taxes (0.31% a year) | $41 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $66 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $956 |
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| Down payment | $5,526 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $155,040 |
| Principal and interest | $1,043 |
| Property taxes (0.31% a year) | $41 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $66 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $70 |
| Total per month | $1,219 |
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Questions about home buying in Jackpot
What is the median home value in Jackpot?
About $157,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Jackpot?
Homeowners pay a median $497 a year, which is about 0.31% 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 Jackpot?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $956 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $40,986 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