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Buying a home in Mcadoo, Pennsylvania

The typical owner-occupied home in Mcadoo is worth about $90,000, 65% below the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 73% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,143 a year in property taxes, about 1.27% of their home's value, close to the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. The median household earns $45,753 a year, so the median home costs 2.0 times the median income (3.3 times for Pennsylvania). 54% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 54% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Mcadoo at a glance

Mcadoo Pennsylvania U.S.
Median home value $90,000 $254,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,143 $3,311 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.27% 1.30% 0.94%
Median household income $45,753 $77,971 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 54% 69% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 54% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $958 $1,762 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 20.3% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent $986 $1,209 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 29.4% 29.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1943 1965 1980
Vacant homes 22.0% 9.2% 10.1%
Population 2,501 13,018,639 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Mcadoo

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Mcadoo home of $90,000 with 20% down costs about $617 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $767, 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 $26,447 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 16% of the median Mcadoo household income of $45,753; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $156,000.

The median rent here is $986 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$18,000
Loan amount$72,000
Principal and interest$484
Property taxes (1.27% a year)$95
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$38
PMI$0
Total per month$617

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,150
Loan amount$88,370
Principal and interest$594
Property taxes (1.27% a year)$95
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$38
FHA mortgage insurance$40
Total per month$767

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Questions about home buying in Mcadoo

What is the median home value in Mcadoo?

About $90,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Mcadoo?

Homeowners pay a median $1,143 a year, which is about 1.27% 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 Mcadoo?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $617 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $26,447 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