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Buying a home in Maupin, Oregon

The typical owner-occupied home in Maupin is worth about $352,300, 26% below the Oregon median of $477,600 and 6% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,163 a year in property taxes, about 0.61% of their home's value, lower than the Oregon rate of 0.81%. The median household earns $68,750 a year, so the median home costs 5.1 times the median income (5.8 times for Oregon). 76% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 48% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Maupin at a glance

Maupin Oregon U.S.
Median home value $352,300 $477,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,163 $3,876 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.61% 0.81% 0.94%
Median household income $68,750 $83,011 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 76% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 48% 65% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,301 $2,157 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 22.9% 22.4% 21.0%
Median rent $1,250 $1,525 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 35.9% 31.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1975 1981 1980
Vacant homes 38.7% 7.5% 10.1%
Population 465 4,254,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Maupin

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Maupin home of $352,300 with 20% down costs about $2,222 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,809, 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 $95,222 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 39% of the median Maupin household income of $68,750; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $254,000.

The median rent here is $1,250 a month, so owning the median home costs about $972 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$70,460
Loan amount$281,840
Principal and interest$1,896
Property taxes (0.61% a year)$179
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$147
PMI$0
Total per month$2,222

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$12,330
Loan amount$345,919
Principal and interest$2,327
Property taxes (0.61% a year)$179
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$147
FHA mortgage insurance$156
Total per month$2,809

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Questions about home buying in Maupin

What is the median home value in Maupin?

About $352,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Maupin?

Homeowners pay a median $2,163 a year, which is about 0.61% 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 Maupin?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,222 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $95,222 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