How much do homeowners pay a month in Butler Beach, FL?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Butler Beach, FL pay a median of $2,454 (±$313) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $860 (±$59).
47.7% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Butler Beach, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,789 in 2015–2019 to $2,454 in 2020–2024 (+37.2%).
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
- $2,454 (±$313)
- Without a mortgage
- $860 (±$59)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 47.7%
Monthly owner costs in Butler Beach
| Butler Beach | St. Johns County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $2,454 (±$313) | $2,351 (±$52) | $1,959 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $860 (±$59) | $728 (±$26) | $673 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 47.7% (±9.1 points) | 66.3% (±1.5 points) | 56.3% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,468 (±$542) | $3,721 (±$92) | $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 Butler Beach, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from St. Johns County ($2,351).
It is also higher than in Florida ($1,959).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In St. Johns County, Butler Beach ranks 5 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 179 of 830.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Butler Beach have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,789 (±$157) | $2,454 (±$313) | +37.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,726 (±$234) | $3,468 (±$542) | +27.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $350,300 (±$15,017) | $493,100 (±$45,844) | +40.8% | 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 Butler Beach
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Beach | — | $2,454 (±$313) | — |
| St. Augustine Shores | 2.9 mi | $1,649 (±$194) | Lower |
| St. Augustine Beach | 3.0 mi | $2,293 (±$179) | Not measurably different |
| St. Augustine South | 4.4 mi | $1,482 (±$126) | Lower |
| St. Augustine | 7.3 mi | $1,966 (±$224) | Lower |
| Vilano Beach | 9.3 mi | $2,789 (±$390) | Not measurably different |
| Flagler Estates | 16 mi | $1,543 (±$526) | Lower |
| World Golf Village | 18 mi | $2,299 (±$199) | Not measurably different |
| Palm Coast | 18 mi | $1,687 (±$37) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: St. Augustine Shores, FL ($1,649), St. Augustine South, FL ($1,482), St. Augustine, FL ($1,966).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across St. Johns County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palm Valley | $2,890 (±$223) |
| 2 | Nocatee | $2,824 (±$153) |
| 3 | Vilano Beach | $2,789 (±$390) |
| 4 | Sawgrass | $2,643 (±$250) |
| 5 | Butler Beach | $2,454 (±$313) |
| 6 | World Golf Village | $2,299 (±$199) |
| 7 | Fruit Cove | $2,295 (±$132) |
| 8 | St. Augustine Beach | $2,293 (±$179) |
| 9 | St. Augustine | $1,966 (±$224) |
| 10 | St. Augustine Shores | $1,649 (±$194) |
| 11 | Flagler Estates | $1,543 (±$526) |
Showing 11 of 12 places in St. Johns County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Butler Beach 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 Butler Beach
What is the average mortgage payment in Butler Beach?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Butler Beach, FL is $2,454 (±$313) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Butler Beach?
Owners without a mortgage in Butler Beach pay a median of $860 (±$59) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Butler Beach gone up?
In Butler Beach, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,789 in 2015–2019 to $2,454 in 2020–2024 (+37.2%).
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 — Butler Beach CDP, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Butler Beach CDP, Florida
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Butler Beach CDP, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Butler Beach CDP, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Butler Beach CDP, 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 Butler Beach CDP, Florida (place:09630, 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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