How much do homeowners pay a month in Opp, AL?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Opp, AL pay a median of $1,060 (±$84) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $421 (±$59).

39.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Opp, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $917 in 2015–2019 to $1,060 in 2020–2024 (+15.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$1,060 (±$84)
Without a mortgage
$421 (±$59)
Owned with a mortgage
39.5%

Monthly owner costs in Opp

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
OppCovington CountyAlabamaUnited States
With a mortgage$1,060 (±$84)$1,168 (±$45)$1,433 (±$8)$1,963
Without a mortgage$421 (±$59)$396 (±$17)$447 (±$2)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage39.5% (±7.9 points)40.0% (±3.0 points)54.1% (±0.3 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$392 (±$50)$397 (±$27)$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 Opp, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Covington County ($1,168).

It is also lower than in Alabama ($1,433).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).

In Covington County, Opp ranks 8 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 383 of 482.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Opp have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage$917 (±$97)$1,060 (±$84)+15.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$320 (±$35)$392 (±$50)+22.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$88,100 (±$6,709)$115,700 (±$7,900)+31.3%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 Opp

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Opp
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Opp—$1,060 (±$84)—
Babbie3.9 mi$1,216 (±$387)Not measurably different
Onycha4.2 mi$1,083 (±$733)Not measurably different
Horn Hill5.1 mi$1,058 (±$320)Not measurably different
Kinston6.8 mi$790 (±$195)Lower
Sanford8.4 mi$1,344 (±$207)Higher
Libertyville12 mi$892 (±$727)Not measurably different
Andalusia13 mi$1,165 (±$88)Not measurably different
Heath13 mi$950 (±$300)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kinston, AL ($790).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sanford, AL ($1,344).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Covington County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
2Sanford$1,344 (±$207)
3Babbie$1,216 (±$387)
4Andalusia$1,165 (±$88)
5Lockhart$1,107 (±$93)
6Florala$1,090 (±$96)
7Onycha$1,083 (±$733)
8Opp$1,060 (±$84)
9Horn Hill$1,058 (±$320)
10 (tie)Gantt$950 (±$221)
10 (tie)Heath$950 (±$300)
12Red Level$931 (±$104)
13Libertyville$892 (±$727)
14River Falls$740 (±$48)

Showing 13 of 14 places in Covington 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 Opp

What is the average mortgage payment in Opp?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Opp, AL is $1,060 (±$84) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Opp?

Owners without a mortgage in Opp pay a median of $421 (±$59) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Opp gone up?

In Opp, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $917 in 2015–2019 to $1,060 in 2020–2024 (+15.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Sources

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 Opp city, Alabama (place:57120, 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.

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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.

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