Median home value: $147K (+0.5% YoY). Rent: $1,916/mo. Price-to-rent: 6.4x. Part of Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI.
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Home Value$147,295
+0.5%
Rent$1,916/mo
AFFORDABILITYBuying $786/mo cheaper ($1,916 rent)6.00% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IL ins. 28% per HUD.
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$29,459 on $147,295
Affordable — 18.1% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,130
P/I18.1%
Afford$228K
Room+$81K
P&I $706Tax $274Ins $150
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