Median home value: $154K (+6.8% YoY).
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Home Value$153,963
+6.8%
AFFORDABILITY6.00% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + OK ins. 28% per HUD.
Enter your income for Ames.
$30,793 on $153,963
Affordable — 17.7% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,104
P/I17.7%
Afford$244K
Room+$90K
P&I $738Tax $115Ins $250
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