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Buying a home in Wildersville, Tennessee

The typical owner-occupied home in Wildersville is worth about $232,500, 19% below the Tennessee median of $286,700 and 30% below the national median of $332,700. 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 34% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Wildersville at a glance

Wildersville Tennessee U.S.
Median home value $232,500 $286,700 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $1,442 $3,119
Median household income – $69,595 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 34% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,566 $1,963
Median rent – $1,189 $1,413
Median year homes were built 2004 1987 1980
Vacant homes 63.3% 10.2% 10.1%
Population 78 7,066,383 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Wildersville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Wildersville home of $232,500 with 20% down costs about $1,561 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,949, 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 $66,910 for the 20%-down payment.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$46,500
Loan amount$186,000
Principal and interest$1,251
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$213
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$97
PMI$0
Total per month$1,561

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$8,138
Loan amount$228,289
Principal and interest$1,536
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$213
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$97
FHA mortgage insurance$103
Total per month$1,949

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Questions about home buying in Wildersville

What is the median home value in Wildersville?

About $232,500 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 Wildersville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,561 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $66,910 a year.

More about Wildersville

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