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Norwood

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Median Home$129,000
Median Rent$900/month
Population424
Leading IndustriesPublic Administration · Wholesale Trade · Arts, Food & Hospitality28% public administration
Home Value Growth-0.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly24% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners87% of occupied units
Norwood
IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Norwood?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Norwood is approximately 6.918% (6.925% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Norwood?

The median home value in Norwood is $129k. The median monthly rent is $900. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Norwood?

Home values in Norwood have decreased 0.7% over the past two years. Buyers may find more negotiating room in this market. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

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

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $896/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $38k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Norwood is $62k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Norwood?

The largest employment sectors in Norwood are public administration (28%) and healthcare (11%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.