Cost to Own
United StatesOregonKlamath CountyKeno Population 1,853 Data vintage ACS 2023 5-Year Rates updated 2026-07-30

Total monthly cost of ownership

Cost to Own a Home in Keno, Oregon

A $316,000 home here costs

$2,286

per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.

A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $1,625. The real number is $661 higher every month — 41% more than the payment most buyers budget for.

Keno median: $315,900
Under 20% adds PMI
Freddie Mac PMMS
US average household

Where every dollar goes

Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.

Principal & interest30-year fixed, $252,800 borrowed $1,625
Property tax0.525% effective rate for Keno itself $138
Homeowners insuranceOregon averages $793/yr (NAIC), or 0.173% of home value $46
Electricity16.27¢/kWh — Oregon residential average, EIA $146
Water, sewer & trashUS household average $68
Maintenance reserve1% of home value per year $263
Total monthly $2,286

Keno against Klamath County and Oregon

MeasureKenoKlamath County
Median home value$315,900$255,700
Median property tax$1,657$1,734
Effective tax rate0.525%0.678%
Median gross rent$973
Population1,85369,812

The weather behind that power bill

Keno sits in Klamath County, which averages a high of 84.9°F in its hottest month and a low of 18.6°F in its coldest, with 21.08" of precipitation a year and 52% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 98 cooling and 7,365 heating degree days, which is what sets the $146 electricity line above.

See the full climate breakdown for Klamath County — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.

Other cities in Klamath County

Full Klamath County cost breakdown · Every county in Oregon

Common questions

How much does it cost to own a home in Keno?

A $316,000 home in Keno, Oregon costs approximately $2,286 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $1,625 principal and interest, $138 property tax, $46 homeowners insurance, $214 utilities and $263 set aside for maintenance.

What is the property tax rate in Keno?

Keno has an effective property tax rate of 0.525%, based on a median home value of $315,900 and median real estate taxes of $1,657. That is lower than the Klamath County average of 0.678%.

What is the average home price in Keno?

The median owner-occupied home value in Keno, Oregon is $315,900, against $255,700 across Klamath County.

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Keno?

Rent data is not published for Keno at this level of detail.

Sources & methodology

  • Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for Keno — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
  • Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for Oregon.
  • Electricity price — EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A.
  • Mortgage rate — Freddie Mac PMMS, refreshed weekly.
  • Maintenance (1%/yr) and water and sewer ($68/mo) are national estimates. Every assumption above is editable.

Full methodology