How much do homeowners pay a month in Gold River, CA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Gold River, CA pay a median of $3,336 (±$267) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $966 (±$60).
62.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Gold River, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,333 in 2015–2019 to $3,336 in 2020–2024 (+43.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $3,336 (±$267)
- Without a mortgage
- $966 (±$60)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 62.6%
Monthly owner costs in Gold River
| Gold River | Sacramento County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $3,336 (±$267) | $2,428 (±$19) | $2,946 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $966 (±$60) | $732 (±$11) | $829 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 62.6% (±8.1 points) | 69.0% (±0.5 points) | 67.4% (±0.1 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,504 (±$392) | $3,921 (±$42) | $5,124 (±$17) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Gold River, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Sacramento County ($2,428).
It is also higher than in California ($2,946).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Sacramento County, Gold River ranks 1 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 277 of 1,051.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Gold River have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,333 (±$84) | $3,336 (±$267) | +43.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,359 (±$229) | $6,504 (±$392) | +49.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $499,300 (±$21,037) | $724,400 (±$30,102) | +45.1% | Up 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 Gold River
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold River | — | $3,336 (±$267) | — |
| Fair Oaks | 1.6 mi | $2,726 (±$157) | Lower |
| Rancho Cordova | 3.5 mi | $2,350 (±$60) | Lower |
| Carmichael | 4.1 mi | $2,512 (±$101) | Lower |
| Orangevale | 4.5 mi | $2,404 (±$75) | Lower |
| Citrus Heights | 5.1 mi | $2,112 (±$56) | Lower |
| Mather | 5.7 mi | $2,806 (±$319) | Lower |
| Folsom | 6.4 mi | $3,141 (±$94) | Not measurably different |
| Foothill Farms | 6.7 mi | $1,798 (±$110) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fair Oaks, CA ($2,726), Rancho Cordova, CA ($2,350), Carmichael, CA ($2,512).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Sacramento County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold River | $3,336 (±$267) |
| 2 | Clay | $3,276 (±$315) |
| 3 | Wilton | $3,153 (±$337) |
| 4 | Folsom | $3,141 (±$94) |
| 5 | Mather | $2,806 (±$319) |
| 6 | Elk Grove | $2,730 (±$41) |
| 7 | Fair Oaks | $2,726 (±$157) |
Showing 7 of 29 places in Sacramento County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Gold River is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Gold River
What is the average mortgage payment in Gold River?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Gold River, CA is $3,336 (±$267) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Gold River?
Owners without a mortgage in Gold River pay a median of $966 (±$60) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Gold River gone up?
In Gold River, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,333 in 2015–2019 to $3,336 in 2020–2024 (+43.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gold River CDP, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gold River CDP, California
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Gold River CDP, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Gold River CDP, California
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Gold River CDP, California
- 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 Gold River CDP, California (place:30345, in state:06).
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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