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Buying a home in Abrams, Wisconsin

The typical owner-occupied home in Abrams is worth about $204,200, 23% below the Wisconsin median of $266,500 and 39% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,043 a year in property taxes, about 1.00% of their home's value, lower than the Wisconsin rate of 1.42%. The median household earns $97,500 a year, so the median home costs 2.1 times the median income (3.4 times for Wisconsin). 96% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 74% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Abrams at a glance

Abrams Wisconsin U.S.
Median home value $204,200 $266,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,043 $3,792 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.00% 1.42% 0.94%
Median household income $97,500 $77,485 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 96% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 74% 61% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,397 $1,689 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 17.0% 19.5% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,087 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1964 1975 1980
Vacant homes 8.9% 10.8% 10.1%
Population 278 5,914,872 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Abrams

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Abrams home of $204,200 with 20% down costs about $1,354 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,694, 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 $58,036 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 17% of the median Abrams household income of $97,500; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $343,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$40,840
Loan amount$163,360
Principal and interest$1,099
Property taxes (1.00% a year)$170
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$85
PMI$0
Total per month$1,354

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$7,147
Loan amount$200,501
Principal and interest$1,349
Property taxes (1.00% a year)$170
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$85
FHA mortgage insurance$90
Total per month$1,694

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Questions about home buying in Abrams

What is the median home value in Abrams?

About $204,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Abrams?

Homeowners pay a median $2,043 a year, which is about 1.00% 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 Abrams?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,354 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $58,036 a year.

More about Abrams

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