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Buying a home in Keno, Oregon

The typical owner-occupied home in Keno is worth about $339,600, 29% below the Oregon median of $477,600 and about the same as the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,859 a year in property taxes, about 0.55% of their home's value, lower than the Oregon rate of 0.81%. The median household earns $72,877 a year, so the median home costs 4.7 times the median income (5.8 times for Oregon). 89% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 47% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Keno at a glance

Keno Oregon U.S.
Median home value $339,600 $477,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,859 $3,876 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.55% 0.81% 0.94%
Median household income $72,877 $83,011 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 89% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 47% 65% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,412 $2,157 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 23.8% 22.4% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,525 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1979 1981 1980
Vacant homes 8.6% 7.5% 10.1%
Population 1,651 4,254,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Keno

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Keno home of $339,600 with 20% down costs about $2,125 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,690, 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 $91,061 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 35% of the median Keno household income of $72,877; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $272,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$67,920
Loan amount$271,680
Principal and interest$1,828
Property taxes (0.55% a year)$156
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$142
PMI$0
Total per month$2,125

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$11,886
Loan amount$333,449
Principal and interest$2,243
Property taxes (0.55% a year)$156
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$142
FHA mortgage insurance$150
Total per month$2,690

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Questions about home buying in Keno

What is the median home value in Keno?

About $339,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Keno?

Homeowners pay a median $1,859 a year, which is about 0.55% 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 Keno?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,125 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $91,061 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