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Ohio Mortgage Calculator

Calculate your monthly mortgage payment in Ohio. Pre-loaded with the Ohio average property tax rate of 1.59%.

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Disclaimer: Results shown are estimates for educational purposes only and do not constitute financial, tax, legal, or investment advice. Actual payments vary based on lender, credit score, loan type, and local assessments. Consult a licensed mortgage professional for your specific situation.

Ohio Mortgage Calculator Guide

Buying a home in Ohio requires understanding local costs. The median home price in the state sits around $225,000, which means your down payment and loan amount will heavily dictate your monthly expenses. Because Ohio has an average property tax rate of 1.59%, factoring this into your monthly mortgage payment is essential for an accurate budget.

Beyond principal and interest, homeowners insurance in Ohio averages $1,440 per year. Local weather risks and property age can push this number higher. By using our pre-loaded local averages, you get a realistic view of your true housing costs rather than just a basic principal calculation.

If you put down less than 20%, you will also need to pay Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI). Adjust the down payment field above to see exactly how your PMI drops off once you reach that 20% equity threshold in Ohio.

Ohio Mortgage Costs at a Glance

Property Tax
1.59%
Nat. Avg: 1.07%
Median Home
$225000
Nat. Avg: $287,000
Avg Insurance
$1440
Nat. Avg: $1,428
Loan Limit
$766,550
Nat. Avg: $766,550

Mortgage Costs by City in Ohio

Columbus
~$1,996/mo
Home Price
$280,000
Tax (1.59%)
~$371/mo
Est. P&I (7.1% / 20% down)
~$1,505/mo
Cleveland
~$991/mo
Home Price
$130,000
Tax (1.59%)
~$172/mo
Est. P&I (7.1% / 20% down)
~$699/mo
Cincinnati
~$1,661/mo
Home Price
$230,000
Tax (1.59%)
~$304/mo
Est. P&I (7.1% / 20% down)
~$1,237/mo

Ohio First-Time Homebuyer Programs

Understanding Property Taxes in Ohio

Ohio has an average property tax rate of 1.59%, which is above the national average of 1.07%.

Frequently Asked Questions

The average property tax rate in Ohio is 1.59%.
The median home price in Ohio is approximately $225,000.
Ohio offers several programs including OHFA Ohio Heroes, Your Choice! Down Payment Assistance.

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