How much do homeowners pay a month in Manchester, CT?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Manchester, CT pay a median of $1,936 (±$38) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $932 (±$27).
69.1% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Manchester, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,725 in 2015–2019 to $1,936 in 2020–2024 (+12.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,936 (±$38)
- Without a mortgage
- $932 (±$27)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 69.1%
Monthly owner costs in Manchester
| Manchester | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,936 (±$38) | $2,284 (±$19) | $2,429 (±$11) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $932 (±$27) | $1,027 (±$11) | $1,071 (±$7) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 69.1% (±3.0 points) | 64.9% (±0.7 points) | 64.6% (±0.4 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $5,652 (±$162) | $6,454 (±$41) | $6,643 (±$25) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Manchester, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Capitol Planning Region ($2,284).
It is also lower than in Connecticut ($2,429).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Capitol Planning Region, Manchester ranks 33 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 150 of 169.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Manchester have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,725 (±$35) | $1,936 (±$38) | +12.2% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,946 (±$89) | $5,652 (±$162) | +14.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $184,600 (±$4,151) | $247,100 (±$5,895) | +33.9% | 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 Manchester
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | — | $1,936 (±$38) | — |
| East Hartford | 4.4 mi | $1,949 (±$55) | Not measurably different |
| East Hartford (community) | 4.4 mi | $1,949 (±$55) | Not measurably different |
| Bolton | 4.5 mi | $2,469 (±$266) | Higher |
| South Windsor | 5.1 mi | $2,746 (±$106) | Higher |
| Vernon | 5.5 mi | $2,065 (±$100) | Higher |
| Glastonbury | 5.9 mi | $2,915 (±$112) | Higher |
| Glastonbury Center | 6.4 mi | $2,430 (±$385) | Higher |
| Rockville | 7.3 mi | $1,892 (±$280) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bolton, CT ($2,469), South Windsor, CT ($2,746), Vernon, CT ($2,065).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Capitol Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Rocky Hill | $2,098 (±$179) |
| 28 (tie) | Bloomfield | $2,096 (±$86) |
| 28 (tie) | Plainville | $2,096 (±$106) |
| 30 | Stafford | $2,067 (±$136) |
| 31 | Vernon | $2,065 (±$100) |
| 32 | East Hartford | $1,949 (±$55) |
| 33 | Manchester | $1,936 (±$38) |
| 34 | Hartford | $1,922 (±$72) |
| 35 | Enfield | $1,920 (±$45) |
| 36 | New Britain | $1,915 (±$96) |
| 37 | Willington | $1,872 (±$111) |
| 38 | Windsor Locks | $1,820 (±$76) |
Showing 12 of 38 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Manchester include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Manchester (community).
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 Manchester
What is the average mortgage payment in Manchester?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Manchester, CT is $1,936 (±$38) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Manchester?
Owners without a mortgage in Manchester pay a median of $932 (±$27) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Manchester gone up?
In Manchester, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,725 in 2015–2019 to $1,936 in 2020–2024 (+12.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Manchester town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Manchester town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
- 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 Manchester town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:44700, in state:09 county:110).
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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