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Buying a home in Dundee, Oregon

The typical owner-occupied home in Dundee is worth about $493,100, 3% above the Oregon median of $477,600 and 48% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,497 a year in property taxes, about 0.71% of their home's value, lower than the Oregon rate of 0.81%. The median household earns $106,681 a year, so the median home costs 4.6 times the median income (5.8 times for Oregon). 92% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 75% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Dundee at a glance

Dundee Oregon U.S.
Median home value $493,100 $477,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $3,497 $3,876 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.71% 0.81% 0.94%
Median household income $106,681 $83,011 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 92% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 75% 65% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,049 $2,157 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 21.2% 22.4% 21.0%
Median rent $2,115 $1,525 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 32.9% 31.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1993 1981 1980
Vacant homes 6.4% 7.5% 10.1%
Population 3,213 4,254,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Dundee

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Dundee home of $493,100 with 20% down costs about $3,151 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $3,972, 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 $135,039 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 35% of the median Dundee household income of $106,681; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $390,000.

The median rent here is $2,115 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,036 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$98,620
Loan amount$394,480
Principal and interest$2,654
Property taxes (0.71% a year)$292
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$205
PMI$0
Total per month$3,151

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$17,258
Loan amount$484,169
Principal and interest$3,257
Property taxes (0.71% a year)$292
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$205
FHA mortgage insurance$218
Total per month$3,972

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Questions about home buying in Dundee

What is the median home value in Dundee?

About $493,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Dundee?

Homeowners pay a median $3,497 a year, which is about 0.71% 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 Dundee?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $3,151 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $135,039 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