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Buying a home in Neosho, Wisconsin

The typical owner-occupied home in Neosho is worth about $241,900, 9% below the Wisconsin median of $266,500 and 27% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,582 a year in property taxes, about 1.48% of their home's value, close to the Wisconsin rate of 1.42%. The median household earns $90,183 a year, so the median home costs 2.7 times the median income (3.4 times for Wisconsin). 78% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 79% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Neosho at a glance

Neosho Wisconsin U.S.
Median home value $241,900 $266,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $3,582 $3,792 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.48% 1.42% 0.94%
Median household income $90,183 $77,485 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 78% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 79% 61% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,477 $1,689 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 16.7% 19.5% 21.0%
Median rent $875 $1,087 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 19.0% 27.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1970 1975 1980
Vacant homes 3.0% 10.8% 10.1%
Population 536 5,914,872 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Neosho

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Neosho home of $241,900 with 20% down costs about $1,701 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,104, 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 $72,898 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 23% of the median Neosho household income of $90,183; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $299,000.

The median rent here is $875 a month, so owning the median home costs about $826 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$48,380
Loan amount$193,520
Principal and interest$1,302
Property taxes (1.48% a year)$298
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$101
PMI$0
Total per month$1,701

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$8,466
Loan amount$237,519
Principal and interest$1,598
Property taxes (1.48% a year)$298
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$101
FHA mortgage insurance$107
Total per month$2,104

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Questions about home buying in Neosho

What is the median home value in Neosho?

About $241,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Neosho?

Homeowners pay a median $3,582 a year, which is about 1.48% 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 Neosho?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,701 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $72,898 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