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Worth County

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Worth County County

Median Home$96,600
Median Rent$381/month
Population1,934
Leading IndustriesConstruction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade20% construction
Retirees26% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners82% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$97k median home · lower cost than 95% of the country
Worth County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Worth County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Worth County is approximately 7.215% (7.250% 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 Worth County?

The median home value in Worth County is $97k. The median monthly rent is $381. Annual property taxes average $789. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

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

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $507/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $22k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Worth County is $48k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Worth County?

The largest employment sectors in Worth County are public administration (22%) and agriculture and mining (20%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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