How much do homeowners pay a month in Boca Raton, FL?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Boca Raton, FL pay a median of $3,306 (±$148) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $1,321 (±$79).
47.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Boca Raton, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,469 in 2015–2019 to $3,306 in 2020–2024 (+33.9%).
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
- $3,306 (±$148)
- Without a mortgage
- $1,321 (±$79)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 47.5%
Monthly owner costs in Boca Raton
| Boca Raton | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $3,306 (±$148) | $2,383 (±$25) | $1,959 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $1,321 (±$79) | $951 (±$12) | $673 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 47.5% (±2.4 points) | 52.4% (±0.7 points) | 56.3% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,063 (±$281) | $3,858 (±$48) | $2,730 (±$10) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Boca Raton, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Palm Beach County ($2,383).
It is also higher than in Florida ($1,959).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Palm Beach County, Boca Raton ranks 10 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 55 of 830.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Boca Raton have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,469 (±$87) | $3,306 (±$148) | +33.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,649 (±$130) | $6,063 (±$281) | +30.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $458,600 (±$12,712) | $722,700 (±$23,292) | +57.6% | 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 Boca Raton
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton | — | $3,306 (±$148) | — |
| Highland Beach | 3.6 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Deerfield Beach | 4.4 mi | $2,094 (±$118) | Lower |
| Delray Beach | 5.8 mi | $2,222 (±$84) | Lower |
| Lighthouse Point | 6.6 mi | $3,701 (±$510) | Not measurably different |
| Hillsboro Beach | 6.7 mi | $2,928 (±$463) | Not measurably different |
| Watergate | 7.2 mi | $1,892 (±$423) | Lower |
| Coconut Creek | 8.1 mi | $2,162 (±$106) | Lower |
| Gulf Stream | 8.3 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Deerfield Beach, FL ($2,094), Delray Beach, FL ($2,222), Watergate, FL ($1,892).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Palm Beach County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Jupiter Inlet Colony | $4,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Manalapan | $4,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Ocean Ridge | $4,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Palm Beach | $4,000 or more |
| 8 | Westlake | $3,481 (±$368) |
| 9 | Juno Beach | $3,376 (±$344) |
| 10 | Boca Raton | $3,306 (±$148) |
| 11 | Gun Club Estates | $3,189 (±$551) |
| 12 | Loxahatchee Groves | $2,956 (±$288) |
| 13 | Wellington | $2,926 (±$88) |
| 14 | Jupiter Farms | $2,917 (±$290) |
| 15 | Palm Beach Shores | $2,898 (±$745) |
| 16 | North Palm Beach | $2,833 (±$382) |
Showing 13 of 51 places in Palm Beach 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 Boca Raton
What is the average mortgage payment in Boca Raton?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Boca Raton, FL is $3,306 (±$148) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Boca Raton?
Owners without a mortgage in Boca Raton pay a median of $1,321 (±$79) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Boca Raton gone up?
In Boca Raton, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,469 in 2015–2019 to $3,306 in 2020–2024 (+33.9%).
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 — Boca Raton city, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boca Raton city, Florida
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Boca Raton city, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Boca Raton city, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Boca Raton city, Florida
- 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 Boca Raton city, Florida (place:07300, in state:12).
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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