How much do homeowners pay a month in San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County), CA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County), CA pay a median of $1,892 (±$408) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
91.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,929 in 2015–2019 to $1,892 in 2020–2024 (−1.9%).
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
- $1,892 (±$408)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 91.3%
Monthly owner costs in San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County)
| San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County) | San Luis Obispo County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,892 (±$408) | $2,887 (±$45) | $2,946 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | — | $849 (±$24) | $829 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 91.3% (±7.0 points) | 63.8% (±1.5 points) | 67.4% (±0.1 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,676 (±$712) | $5,636 (±$132) | $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 San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County), the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in San Luis Obispo County ($2,887).
It is also lower than in California ($2,946).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In San Luis Obispo County, San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County) ranks 22 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 852 of 1,051.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,929 (±$586) | $1,892 (±$408) | −1.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,469 (±$375) | $4,676 (±$712) | +89.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $330,100 (±$19,390) | $539,700 (±$84,321) | +63.5% | 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 San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County) | — | $1,892 (±$408) | — |
| El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) | 8.9 mi | $2,667 (±$105) | Higher |
| Lake Nacimiento | 10 mi | $2,687 (±$305) | Higher |
| Templeton | 14 mi | $3,033 (±$295) | Higher |
| Atascadero | 18 mi | $2,823 (±$127) | Higher |
| Shandon | 19 mi | $2,129 (±$311) | Not measurably different |
| Cayucos | 24 mi | $3,613 (±$673) | Higher |
| Santa Margarita | 26 mi | $3,105 (±$617) | Higher |
| Cambria | 26 mi | $2,905 (±$193) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA ($2,667), Lake Nacimiento, CA ($2,687), Templeton, CA ($3,033).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across San Luis Obispo County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Arroyo Grande | $2,631 (±$133) |
| 17 | Los Osos | $2,490 (±$195) |
| 18 | Oceano | $2,467 (±$270) |
| 19 | California Polytechnic State University | $2,417 (±$1,344) |
| 20 | Grover Beach | $2,406 (±$154) |
| 21 | Shandon | $2,129 (±$311) |
| 22 | San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County) | $1,892 (±$408) |
Showing 7 of 22 places in San Luis Obispo County, ranked from highest to lowest.
San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County) 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 San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County)
What is the average mortgage payment in San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County), CA is $1,892 (±$408) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Has the cost of owning a home in San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County) gone up?
In San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,929 in 2015–2019 to $1,892 in 2020–2024 (−1.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), 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 San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California (place:68266, 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.
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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.
Figures last updated on .
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