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Buying a home in Glasco, New York

The typical owner-occupied home in Glasco is worth about $301,400, 29% below the New York median of $423,800 and 9% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $5,197 a year in property taxes, about 1.72% of their home's value, higher than the New York rate of 1.55%. The median household earns $61,321 a year, so the median home costs 4.9 times the median income (4.9 times for New York). 56% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 44% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Glasco at a glance

Glasco New York U.S.
Median home value $301,400 $423,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $5,197 $6,582 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.72% 1.55% 0.94%
Median household income $61,321 $85,974 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 56% 54% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 44% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,571 $2,555 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 20.0% 22.5% 21.0%
Median rent $1,628 $1,621 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 51.0% 31.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1987 1959 1980
Vacant homes 8.8% 10.0% 10.1%
Population 2,210 19,852,366 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Glasco

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Glasco home of $301,400 with 20% down costs about $2,180 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,682, 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 $93,412 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 43% of the median Glasco household income of $61,321; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $198,000.

The median rent here is $1,628 a month, so owning the median home costs about $552 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$60,280
Loan amount$241,120
Principal and interest$1,622
Property taxes (1.72% a year)$432
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$126
PMI$0
Total per month$2,180

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$10,549
Loan amount$295,941
Principal and interest$1,991
Property taxes (1.72% a year)$432
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$126
FHA mortgage insurance$133
Total per month$2,682

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Questions about home buying in Glasco

What is the median home value in Glasco?

About $301,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Glasco?

Homeowners pay a median $5,197 a year, which is about 1.72% 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 Glasco?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,180 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $93,412 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