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Buying a home in Mcconnelsville, Ohio

The typical owner-occupied home in Mcconnelsville is worth about $123,100, 43% below the Ohio median of $214,800 and 63% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,194 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 $50,231 a year, so the median home costs 2.5 times the median income (3.0 times for Ohio). 55% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 57% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Mcconnelsville at a glance

Mcconnelsville Ohio U.S.
Median home value $123,100 $214,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,194 $2,822 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.97% 1.31% 0.94%
Median household income $50,231 $71,389 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 55% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 57% 61% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,188 $1,517 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 14.7% 18.6% 21.0%
Median rent $710 $1,034 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 31.7% 28.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1954 1970 1980
Vacant homes 9.2% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 1,955 11,810,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Mcconnelsville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Mcconnelsville home of $123,100 with 20% down costs about $813 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,018, 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 $34,855 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 19% of the median Mcconnelsville household income of $50,231; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $177,000.

The median rent here is $710 a month, so owning the median home costs about $103 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$24,620
Loan amount$98,480
Principal and interest$662
Property taxes (0.97% a year)$100
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$51
PMI$0
Total per month$813

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$4,308
Loan amount$120,870
Principal and interest$813
Property taxes (0.97% a year)$100
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$51
FHA mortgage insurance$54
Total per month$1,018

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Questions about home buying in Mcconnelsville

What is the median home value in Mcconnelsville?

About $123,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Mcconnelsville?

Homeowners pay a median $1,194 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 Mcconnelsville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $813 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $34,855 a year.

More about Mcconnelsville

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