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Buying a home in Maury County, Tennessee

The typical owner-occupied home in Maury County is worth about $355,700, 24% above the Tennessee median of $286,700 and 7% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,588 a year in property taxes, about 0.45% of their home's value, lower than the Tennessee rate of 0.50%. The median household earns $76,130 a year, so the median home costs 4.7 times the median income (4.1 times for Tennessee). 71% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 63% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Maury County at a glance

Maury County Tennessee U.S.
Median home value $355,700 $286,700 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,588 $1,442 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.45% 0.50% 0.94%
Median household income $76,130 $69,595 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 71% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 63% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,666 $1,566 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 21.2% 19.6% 21.0%
Median rent $1,300 $1,189 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 28.8% 29.5% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1994 1987 1980
Vacant homes 8.3% 10.2% 10.1%
Population 107,791 7,066,383 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Maury County

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Maury County home of $355,700 with 20% down costs about $2,196 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,788, 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 $94,108 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 35% of the median Maury County household income of $76,130; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $288,000.

The median rent here is $1,300 a month, so owning the median home costs about $896 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$71,140
Loan amount$284,560
Principal and interest$1,914
Property taxes (0.45% a year)$133
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$148
PMI$0
Total per month$2,196

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$12,450
Loan amount$349,257
Principal and interest$2,349
Property taxes (0.45% a year)$133
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$148
FHA mortgage insurance$157
Total per month$2,788

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Questions about home buying in Maury County

What is the median home value in Maury County?

About $355,700 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Maury County?

Homeowners pay a median $1,588 a year, which is about 0.45% 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 Maury County?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,196 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $94,108 a year.

More about Maury County

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