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Buying a home in Trimble, Ohio

The typical owner-occupied home in Trimble is worth about $60,400, 72% below the Ohio median of $214,800 and 82% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $681 a year in property taxes, about 1.13% of their home's value, lower than the Ohio rate of 1.31%. The median household earns $47,120 a year, so the median home costs 1.3 times the median income (3.0 times for Ohio). 70% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 28% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Trimble at a glance

Trimble Ohio U.S.
Median home value $60,400 $214,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $681 $2,822 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.13% 1.31% 0.94%
Median household income $47,120 $71,389 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 70% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 28% 61% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $975 $1,517 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 13.0% 18.6% 21.0%
Median rent $738 $1,034 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 32.5% 28.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1946 1970 1980
Vacant homes 6.6% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 466 11,810,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Trimble

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Trimble home of $60,400 with 20% down costs about $407 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $508, 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 $17,447 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 10% of the median Trimble household income of $47,120; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $163,000.

The median rent here is $738 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$12,080
Loan amount$48,320
Principal and interest$325
Property taxes (1.13% a year)$57
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$25
PMI$0
Total per month$407

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,114
Loan amount$59,306
Principal and interest$399
Property taxes (1.13% a year)$57
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$25
FHA mortgage insurance$27
Total per month$508

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Questions about home buying in Trimble

What is the median home value in Trimble?

About $60,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Trimble?

Homeowners pay a median $681 a year, which is about 1.13% 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 Trimble?

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 $17,447 a year.

More about Trimble

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