The typical owner-occupied home in Delano is worth about $56,300, 78% below the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 83% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,025 a year in property taxes, about 1.82% of their home's value, higher than the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. 88% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 42% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Delano at a glance
| Delano | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $56,300 | $254,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,025 | $3,311 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.82% | 1.30% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | – | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 88% | 69% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 42% | 58% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $900 | $1,762 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 20.0% | 19.4% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $875 | $1,209 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 24.5% | 29.2% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1938 | 1965 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 37.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% |
| Population | 148 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Delano
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Delano home of $56,300 with 20% down costs about $412 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $506, 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 $17,650 for the 20%-down payment.
The median rent here is $875 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $11,260 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $45,040 |
| Principal and interest | $303 |
| Property taxes (1.82% a year) | $85 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $23 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $412 |
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| Down payment | $1,970 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $55,280 |
| Principal and interest | $372 |
| Property taxes (1.82% a year) | $85 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $23 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $25 |
| Total per month | $506 |
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Questions about home buying in Delano
What is the median home value in Delano?
About $56,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Delano?
Homeowners pay a median $1,025 a year, which is about 1.82% 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 Delano?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $412 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $17,650 a year.
More about Delano
- Mortgage Refinance in Delano
- Debt Relief in Delano
- Home Equity Loans in Delano
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
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