The typical owner-occupied home in Troutville is worth about $221,000, 42% below the Virginia median of $383,700 and 34% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,326 a year in property taxes, about 0.60% of their home's value, lower than the Virginia rate of 0.73%. The median household earns $63,750 a year, so the median home costs 3.5 times the median income (4.1 times for Virginia). 67% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 48% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Troutville at a glance
| Troutville | Virginia | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $221,000 | $383,700 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,326 | $2,790 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.60% | 0.73% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $63,750 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 67% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 48% | 67% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,281 | $2,127 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 21.7% | 20.1% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $1,537 | $1,579 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 30.6% | 29.4% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1963 | 1984 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 14.6% | 8.7% | 10.1% |
| Population | 475 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Troutville
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Troutville home of $221,000 with 20% down costs about $1,392 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,760, 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 $59,654 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 26% of the median Troutville household income of $63,750; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $236,000.
The median rent here is $1,537 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $44,200 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $176,800 |
| Principal and interest | $1,189 |
| Property taxes (0.60% a year) | $110 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $92 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,392 |
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| Down payment | $7,735 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $216,997 |
| Principal and interest | $1,460 |
| Property taxes (0.60% a year) | $110 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $92 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $98 |
| Total per month | $1,760 |
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Questions about home buying in Troutville
What is the median home value in Troutville?
About $221,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Troutville?
Homeowners pay a median $1,326 a year, which is about 0.60% 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 Troutville?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,392 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $59,654 a year.
More about Troutville
- Mortgage Refinance in Troutville
- Debt Relief in Troutville
- Home Equity Loans in Troutville
- 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
