How does Bexley compare with Ohio?
The city's median is above the statewide median by $289,400. Prices sit in the middle price-to-income band; compare the payment with your own income rather than treating the median as a budget. The median is 58.7% of the conforming limit. A median-valued purchase fits the FHA base-loan limit at 3.5% down.
How much down payment and PMI would a typical Bexley home need?
| Down payment | Cash down | Estimated PMI / month | Estimated PITI + PMI | Income at 28% / 36% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3% | $14,658 | $197 | $4,055 | $174,000 / $136,000 |
| 5% | $24,430 | $193 | $3,985 | $171,000 / $133,000 |
| 10% | $48,860 | $183 | $3,809 | $164,000 / $127,000 |
| 20% | $97,720 | $0 | $3,295 | $142,000 / $110,000 |
3%-down conventional products have borrower/program restrictions. PMI uses a fixed 0.5% annual loan-balance estimate at less than 20% down; it is not a credit-specific quote or an assumed discount by down payment. Payments include state-average tax and insurance and assume zero other debts.
Rate assumption: 7.18% (Freddie Mac PMMS 30-year fixed average, week of November 5, 2026). Change it in the payment calculator.
Is there down payment assistance in Bexley?
- OHFA Down Payment Assistance — 3% (conventional) or 3.5% (FHA, VA, USDA) of the purchase price; forgivable; state-level. Ohio Housing Finance Agency · Verified October 23, 2026
Conventional loans in the nearest eligible cities
Home loan options in Bexley
Frequently asked questions
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates
- FHFA — 2026 Conforming Loan Limit Values
- HUD — 2026 FHA Forward Mortgage Limits (county file)
- Fannie Mae Selling Guide
- NAIC — Homeowners Insurance Report, Data for 2023 (HO-3 average premium)
- Freddie Mac PMMS
- OHFA Down Payment Assistance
Data last updated November 5, 2026.
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