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Real estate · East Central
A market snapshot, and what it means for a person earning the local median wage.
Modelled on the median home at 20% down, 5.2% over 25 years, against the median local rent. Local median income is $59,000.
Derived from placeholder inputTier D · OEX ownership model compares mortgage principal and interest, property tax, maintenance and insurance with local rent on a modelled local annual income. · oldest input 2026-04-08
Assumptions: 20% down payment, 5.2% annual interest and 25-year amortization. Maintenance and insurance equal 1.1% of home value annually. Down-payment saving equals 20% of gross annual income.
Owning vs renting, per month
+$707
Renting here costs about $707 less each month than owning.
Price-to-income ratio 4.8. Below about 3 is historically affordable; above 5 is stretched.
+2%
year over year
Prices and listings use the configured real-estate provider and are labelled on the data page. The ownership model is complete and unit-tested. Not financial advice — a mortgage quote depends on your rate, term and down payment.