Median home value: $84K (-6.5% YoY). Rent: $1,316/mo. Price-to-rent: 5.3x. Part of Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI.
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Home Value$83,682
-6.5%
Rent$1,316/mo
AFFORDABILITYBuying $722/mo cheaper ($1,316 rent)6.00% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IN ins. 28% per HUD.
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$16,736 on $83,682
Affordable — 9.5% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$594
P/I9.5%
Afford$247K
Room+$163K
P&I $401Tax $59Ins $133
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