The typical owner-occupied home in Canadian is worth about $161,600, 43% below the Texas median of $283,800 and 51% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,560 a year in property taxes, about 1.58% of their home's value, higher than the Texas rate of 1.49%. The median household earns $58,811 a year, so the median home costs 2.7 times the median income (3.6 times for Texas). 70% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 37% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Canadian at a glance
| Canadian | Texas | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $161,600 | $283,800 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $2,560 | $4,232 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.58% | 1.49% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $58,811 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 70% | 63% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 37% | 56% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,522 | $2,106 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 20.9% | 21.7% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $805 | $1,403 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 27.7% | 30.9% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1973 | 1992 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 16.0% | 9.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 2,241 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Canadian
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Canadian home of $161,600 with 20% down costs about $1,150 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,419, 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 $49,276 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 23% of the median Canadian household income of $58,811; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $193,000.
The median rent here is $805 a month, so owning the median home costs about $345 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $32,320 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $129,280 |
| Principal and interest | $870 |
| Property taxes (1.58% a year) | $213 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $67 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,150 |
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| Down payment | $5,656 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $158,673 |
| Principal and interest | $1,067 |
| Property taxes (1.58% a year) | $213 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $67 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $71 |
| Total per month | $1,419 |
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Questions about home buying in Canadian
What is the median home value in Canadian?
About $161,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Canadian?
Homeowners pay a median $2,560 a year, which is about 1.58% 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 Canadian?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,150 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $49,276 a year.
More about Canadian
- Mortgage Refinance in Canadian
- Debt Relief in Canadian
- Home Equity Loans in Canadian
- 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