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Buying a home in Buckland, Ohio

The typical owner-occupied home in Buckland is worth about $104,800, 51% below the Ohio median of $214,800 and 69% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,017 a year in property taxes, about 0.97% of their home's value, lower than the Ohio rate of 1.31%. The median household earns $67,500 a year, so the median home costs 1.6 times the median income (3.0 times for Ohio). 74% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 66% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Buckland at a glance

Buckland Ohio U.S.
Median home value $104,800 $214,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,017 $2,822 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.97% 1.31% 0.94%
Median household income $67,500 $71,389 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 74% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 66% 61% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,063 $1,517 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 15.8% 18.6% 21.0%
Median rent $1,304 $1,034 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 26.6% 28.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1938 1970 1980
Vacant homes 3.7% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 226 11,810,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Buckland

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Buckland home of $104,800 with 20% down costs about $692 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $867, 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 $29,673 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 12% of the median Buckland household income of $67,500; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $238,000.

The median rent here is $1,304 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$20,960
Loan amount$83,840
Principal and interest$564
Property taxes (0.97% a year)$85
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
PMI$0
Total per month$692

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,668
Loan amount$102,902
Principal and interest$692
Property taxes (0.97% a year)$85
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
FHA mortgage insurance$46
Total per month$867

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Questions about home buying in Buckland

What is the median home value in Buckland?

About $104,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Buckland?

Homeowners pay a median $1,017 a year, which is about 0.97% 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 Buckland?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $692 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $29,673 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