Median home value: $255K (+2.1% YoY). Part of Ames, IA.
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Home Value$255,132
+2.1%
AFFORDABILITY6.00% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IA ins. 28% per HUD.
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$51,026 on $255,132
Affordable — 27.3% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,708
P/I27.3%
Afford$261K
Room+$6K
P&I $1,224Tax $334Ins $150
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