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Calhoun County

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Median Home$96,976
Median Rent$475/month
Population6,048
Leading IndustriesInformation & Media · Finance & Insurance · Manufacturing14% information & media
Retirees26% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners87% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$97k median home · lower cost than 95% of the country
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 20% nationally
Calhoun County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Calhoun County?

Mortgage rates for Calhoun County are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Calhoun County?

The median home value in Calhoun County is $97k. The median monthly rent is $475. Annual property taxes average $433. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Calhoun County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $334/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $14k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Calhoun County is $44k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Calhoun County?

The largest employment sectors in Calhoun County are public administration (22%) and information and media (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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