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Buying a home in Dungannon, Virginia

The typical owner-occupied home in Dungannon is worth about $79,200, 79% below the Virginia median of $383,700 and 76% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $573 a year in property taxes, about 0.72% of their home's value, close to the Virginia rate of 0.73%. The median household earns $19,688 a year, so the median home costs 4.0 times the median income (4.1 times for Virginia). 54% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 27% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Dungannon at a glance

Dungannon Virginia U.S.
Median home value $79,200 $383,700 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $573 $2,790 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.72% 0.73% 0.94%
Median household income $19,688 $93,170 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 54% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 27% 67% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $671 $2,127 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 22.5% 20.1% 21.0%
Median rent $569 $1,579 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 37.5% 29.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1980 1984 1980
Vacant homes 22.2% 8.7% 10.1%
Population 316 8,705,170 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Dungannon

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Dungannon home of $79,200 with 20% down costs about $507 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $639, 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 $21,718 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 31% of the median Dungannon household income of $19,688; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $72,000.

The median rent here is $569 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$15,840
Loan amount$63,360
Principal and interest$426
Property taxes (0.72% a year)$48
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$33
PMI$0
Total per month$507

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,772
Loan amount$77,765
Principal and interest$523
Property taxes (0.72% a year)$48
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$33
FHA mortgage insurance$35
Total per month$639

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Questions about home buying in Dungannon

What is the median home value in Dungannon?

About $79,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Dungannon?

Homeowners pay a median $573 a year, which is about 0.72% 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 Dungannon?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $507 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $21,718 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