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Buying a home in Warm Springs, Oregon

The typical owner-occupied home in Warm Springs is worth about $223,800, 53% below the Oregon median of $477,600 and 33% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $54,600 a year, so the median home costs 4.1 times the median income (5.8 times for Oregon). 53% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 47% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Warm Springs at a glance

Warm Springs Oregon U.S.
Median home value $223,800 $477,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $3,876 $3,119
Median household income $54,600 $83,011 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 53% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 47% 65% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,064 $2,157 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 14.0% 22.4% 21.0%
Median rent $557 $1,525 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 16.0% 31.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1990 1981 1980
Vacant homes 11.0% 7.5% 10.1%
Population 2,480 4,254,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Warm Springs

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Warm Springs home of $223,800 with 20% down costs about $1,503 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,876, 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 $64,406 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 33% of the median Warm Springs household income of $54,600; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $190,000.

The median rent here is $557 a month, so owning the median home costs about $946 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$44,760
Loan amount$179,040
Principal and interest$1,204
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$205
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$93
PMI$0
Total per month$1,503

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$7,833
Loan amount$219,746
Principal and interest$1,478
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$205
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$93
FHA mortgage insurance$99
Total per month$1,876

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Questions about home buying in Warm Springs

What is the median home value in Warm Springs?

About $223,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

What income do you need to buy a home in Warm Springs?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,503 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $64,406 a year.

More about Warm Springs

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