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Buying a home in Juntura, Oregon

The typical owner-occupied home in Juntura is worth about $341,700, 28% below the Oregon median of $477,600 and 3% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,250 a year in property taxes, about 0.66% of their home's value, lower than the Oregon rate of 0.81%. 60% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 67% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Juntura at a glance

Juntura Oregon U.S.
Median home value $341,700 $477,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,250 $3,876 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.66% 0.81% 0.94%
Median household income – $83,011 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 60% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 67% 65% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $2,157 $1,963
Median rent $275 $1,525 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 13.3% 31.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1980 1981 1980
Vacant homes 37.5% 7.5% 10.1%
Population 18 4,254,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Juntura

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Juntura home of $341,700 with 20% down costs about $2,169 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,738, 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 $92,967 for the 20%-down payment.

The median rent here is $275 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,894 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$68,340
Loan amount$273,360
Principal and interest$1,839
Property taxes (0.66% a year)$188
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$142
PMI$0
Total per month$2,169

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$11,960
Loan amount$335,511
Principal and interest$2,257
Property taxes (0.66% a year)$188
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$142
FHA mortgage insurance$151
Total per month$2,738

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Questions about home buying in Juntura

What is the median home value in Juntura?

About $341,700 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Juntura?

Homeowners pay a median $2,250 a year, which is about 0.66% 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 Juntura?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,169 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $92,967 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