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Buying a home in Glandorf, Ohio

The typical owner-occupied home in Glandorf is worth about $249,300, 16% above the Ohio median of $214,800 and 25% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,460 a year in property taxes, about 0.99% of their home's value, lower than the Ohio rate of 1.31%. The median household earns $110,580 a year, so the median home costs 2.3 times the median income (3.0 times for Ohio). 94% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 60% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Glandorf at a glance

Glandorf Ohio U.S.
Median home value $249,300 $214,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,460 $2,822 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.99% 1.31% 0.94%
Median household income $110,580 $71,389 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 94% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 60% 61% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,446 $1,517 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 16.8% 18.6% 21.0%
Median rent $1,010 $1,034 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 19.4% 28.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1970 1970 1980
Vacant homes 2.0% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 1,162 11,810,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Glandorf

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Glandorf home of $249,300 with 20% down costs about $1,651 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,066, 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 $70,766 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 18% of the median Glandorf household income of $110,580; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $390,000.

The median rent here is $1,010 a month, so owning the median home costs about $641 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$49,860
Loan amount$199,440
Principal and interest$1,342
Property taxes (0.99% a year)$206
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$104
PMI$0
Total per month$1,651

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$8,726
Loan amount$244,785
Principal and interest$1,647
Property taxes (0.99% a year)$206
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$104
FHA mortgage insurance$110
Total per month$2,066

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Questions about home buying in Glandorf

What is the median home value in Glandorf?

About $249,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Glandorf?

Homeowners pay a median $2,460 a year, which is about 0.99% 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 Glandorf?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,651 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $70,766 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