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Wilkinson County

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Median Home$90,760
Median Rent$626/month
Population8,162
Leading IndustryProfessional Services7% of local workforce
Young Adults29% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners78% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$91k median home ยท lower cost than 96% of the country
Wilkinson County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Wilkinson County?โ€บ

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Wilkinson County is approximately 7.180% (7.213% 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 Wilkinson County?โ€บ

The median home value in Wilkinson County is $91k. The median monthly rent is $626. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Wilkinson County?โ€บ

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $546/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $23k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income โ€” a common lender guideline. The median household income in Wilkinson County is $41k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Wilkinson County?โ€บ

The largest employment sectors in Wilkinson County are public administration (22%) and retail (7%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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