How much do homeowners pay a month in Livermore, CA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Livermore, CA pay a median of $3,932 (±$96) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $947 (±$63).
75.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Livermore, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,993 in 2015–2019 to $3,932 in 2020–2024 (+31.4%).
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
- $3,932 (±$96)
- Without a mortgage
- $947 (±$63)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 75.0%
Monthly owner costs in Livermore
| Livermore | Alameda County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $3,932 (±$96) | $3,810 (±$32) | $2,946 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $947 (±$63) | $1,000 (±$15) | $829 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 75.0% (±2.0 points) | 70.3% (±0.6 points) | 67.4% (±0.1 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $8,531 (±$320) | $8,474 (±$77) | $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 Livermore, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Alameda County ($3,810).
It is also higher than in California ($2,946).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Alameda County, Livermore ranks 9 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 166 of 1,051.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Livermore have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,993 (±$78) | $3,932 (±$96) | +31.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $6,214 (±$146) | $8,531 (±$320) | +37.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $744,200 (±$13,117) | $1,105,600 (±$13,623) | +48.6% | 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 Livermore
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livermore | — | $3,932 (±$96) | — |
| Pleasanton | 6.8 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Dublin | 7.7 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Camino Tassajara | 9.9 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| San Ramon | 11 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Blackhawk | 12 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Mountain House | 13 mi | $3,901 (±$207) | Not measurably different |
| Norris Canyon | 13 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Danville | 14 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Alameda County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Fremont | $4,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Newark | $4,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Piedmont | $4,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Pleasanton | $4,000 or more |
| 7 | Albany | $3,965 (±$235) |
| 8 | Alameda | $3,933 (±$137) |
| 9 | Livermore | $3,932 (±$96) |
| 10 | Oakland | $3,684 (±$64) |
| 11 | Castro Valley | $3,627 (±$152) |
| 12 | Union City | $3,584 (±$123) |
| 13 | Fairview | $3,305 (±$316) |
| 14 | Hayward | $3,208 (±$85) |
| 15 | Emeryville | $3,132 (±$316) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Alameda 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 Livermore
What is the average mortgage payment in Livermore?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Livermore, CA is $3,932 (±$96) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Livermore?
Owners without a mortgage in Livermore pay a median of $947 (±$63) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Livermore gone up?
In Livermore, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,993 in 2015–2019 to $3,932 in 2020–2024 (+31.4%).
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 — Livermore city, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Livermore city, California
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Livermore city, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Livermore city, California
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Livermore city, 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 Livermore city, California (place:41992, 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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