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Buying a home in Von Ormy, Texas

The typical owner-occupied home in Von Ormy is worth about $80,000, 72% below the Texas median of $283,800 and 76% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,217 a year in property taxes, about 1.52% of their home's value, close to the Texas rate of 1.49%. The median household earns $38,869 a year, so the median home costs 2.1 times the median income (3.6 times for Texas). 61% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 29% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Von Ormy at a glance

Von Ormy Texas U.S.
Median home value $80,000 $283,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,217 $4,232 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.52% 1.49% 0.94%
Median household income $38,869 $78,476 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 61% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 29% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $2,106 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 26.2% 21.7% 21.0%
Median rent $1,153 $1,403 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 44.5% 30.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1989 1992 1980
Vacant homes 7.9% 9.4% 10.1%
Population 1,142 30,188,424 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Von Ormy

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Von Ormy home of $80,000 with 20% down costs about $565 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $698, 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 $24,223 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 17% of the median Von Ormy household income of $38,869; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $128,000.

The median rent here is $1,153 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$16,000
Loan amount$64,000
Principal and interest$431
Property taxes (1.52% a year)$101
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$33
PMI$0
Total per month$565

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,800
Loan amount$78,551
Principal and interest$528
Property taxes (1.52% a year)$101
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$33
FHA mortgage insurance$35
Total per month$698

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Questions about home buying in Von Ormy

What is the median home value in Von Ormy?

About $80,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Von Ormy?

Homeowners pay a median $1,217 a year, which is about 1.52% 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 Von Ormy?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $565 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $24,223 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