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Buying a home in Hunt, New York

The typical owner-occupied home in Hunt is worth about $67,600, 84% below the New York median of $423,800 and 80% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,762 a year in property taxes, about 2.61% of their home's value, higher than the New York rate of 1.55%. The median household earns $33,971 a year, so the median home costs 2.0 times the median income (4.9 times for New York). 94% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 17% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Hunt at a glance

Hunt New York U.S.
Median home value $67,600 $423,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,762 $6,582 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 2.61% 1.55% 0.94%
Median household income $33,971 $85,974 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 94% 54% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 17% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $2,555 $1,963
Median rent – $1,621 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1938 1959 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 10.0% 10.1%
Population 92 19,852,366 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Hunt

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Hunt home of $67,600 with 20% down costs about $539 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $652, 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 $23,100 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 19% of the median Hunt household income of $33,971; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $99,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$13,520
Loan amount$54,080
Principal and interest$364
Property taxes (2.61% a year)$147
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$28
PMI$0
Total per month$539

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,366
Loan amount$66,376
Principal and interest$447
Property taxes (2.61% a year)$147
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$28
FHA mortgage insurance$30
Total per month$652

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Questions about home buying in Hunt

What is the median home value in Hunt?

About $67,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Hunt?

Homeowners pay a median $1,762 a year, which is about 2.61% 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 Hunt?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $539 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $23,100 a year.

More about Hunt

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