How much do homeowners pay a month in Bay Minette, AL?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Bay Minette, AL pay a median of $1,154 (±$142) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $410 (±$127).
63.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Bay Minette, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,219 in 2015–2019 to $1,154 in 2020–2024 (−5.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,154 (±$142)
- Without a mortgage
- $410 (±$127)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 63.5%
Monthly owner costs in Bay Minette
| Bay Minette | Baldwin County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,154 (±$142) | $1,613 (±$37) | $1,433 (±$8) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $410 (±$127) | $474 (±$13) | $447 (±$2) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 63.5% (±10.3 points) | 59.2% (±1.6 points) | 54.1% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $529 (±$186) | $960 (±$33) | $788 (±$6) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Bay Minette, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Baldwin County ($1,613).
It is also lower than in Alabama ($1,433).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Baldwin County, Bay Minette ranks 18 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 314 of 482.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Bay Minette have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,219 (±$150) | $1,154 (±$142) | −5.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $478 (±$74) | $529 (±$186) | +10.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $125,700 (±$14,313) | $173,000 (±$26,546) | +37.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Bay Minette
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Minette | — | $1,154 (±$142) | — |
| Stapleton | 11 mi | $2,846 (±$1,587) | Higher |
| Spanish Fort | 13 mi | $1,603 (±$193) | Higher |
| Creola | 13 mi | $1,352 (±$180) | Not measurably different |
| Loxley | 15 mi | $1,841 (±$70) | Higher |
| Satsuma | 16 mi | $1,401 (±$87) | Higher |
| Mount Vernon | 19 mi | $1,313 (±$407) | Not measurably different |
| Daphne | 19 mi | $1,713 (±$98) | Higher |
| Saraland | 19 mi | $1,425 (±$123) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Stapleton, AL ($2,846), Spanish Fort, AL ($1,603), Loxley, AL ($1,841).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Baldwin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Elberta | $1,507 (±$278) |
| 13 | Summerdale | $1,450 (±$268) |
| 14 | Foley | $1,426 (±$82) |
| 15 | Robertsdale | $1,332 (±$113) |
| 16 | Bon Secour | $1,302 (±$223) |
| 17 | Lillian | $1,223 (±$523) |
| 18 | Bay Minette | $1,154 (±$142) |
Showing 7 of 18 places in Baldwin County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bay Minette
What is the average mortgage payment in Bay Minette?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Bay Minette, AL is $1,154 (±$142) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Bay Minette?
Owners without a mortgage in Bay Minette pay a median of $410 (±$127) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Bay Minette gone up?
In Bay Minette, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,219 in 2015–2019 to $1,154 in 2020–2024 (−5.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bay Minette city, Alabama
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bay Minette city, Alabama
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bay Minette city, Alabama
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bay Minette city, Alabama
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bay Minette city, Alabama
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Bay Minette city, Alabama (place:04660, in state:01).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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