How much do homeowners pay a month in Lighthouse Point, FL?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Lighthouse Point, FL pay a median of $3,701 (±$510) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $1,051 (±$68).
46.1% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Lighthouse Point, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,854 in 2015–2019 to $3,701 in 2020–2024 (+29.7%).
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
- $3,701 (±$510)
- Without a mortgage
- $1,051 (±$68)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 46.1%
Monthly owner costs in Lighthouse Point
| Lighthouse Point | Broward County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $3,701 (±$510) | $2,433 (±$21) | $1,959 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $1,051 (±$68) | $859 (±$9) | $673 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 46.1% (±6.3 points) | 58.5% (±0.6 points) | 56.3% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $5,844 (±$995) | $3,890 (±$43) | $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 Lighthouse Point, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Broward County ($2,433).
It is also higher than in Florida ($1,959).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Broward County, Lighthouse Point ranks 4 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 38 of 830.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Lighthouse Point have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,854 (±$328) | $3,701 (±$510) | +29.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,856 (±$397) | $5,844 (±$995) | +20.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $538,700 (±$45,059) | $688,400 (±$63,342) | +27.8% | No measurable change 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 Lighthouse Point
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Point | — | $3,701 (±$510) | — |
| Hillsboro Beach | 0.6 mi | $2,928 (±$463) | Lower |
| Deerfield Beach | 3.3 mi | $2,094 (±$118) | Lower |
| Pompano Beach | 3.8 mi | $2,150 (±$97) | Lower |
| Sea Ranch Lakes | 5.4 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Coconut Creek | 6.0 mi | $2,162 (±$106) | Lower |
| Lauderdale-by-the-Sea | 6.0 mi | $3,231 (±$402) | Not measurably different |
| Boca Raton | 6.6 mi | $3,306 (±$148) | Not measurably different |
| Margate | 7.9 mi | $2,079 (±$127) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hillsboro Beach, FL ($2,928), Deerfield Beach, FL ($2,094), Pompano Beach, FL ($2,150).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Broward County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Parkland | $4,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Sea Ranch Lakes | $4,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Southwest Ranches | $4,000 or more |
| 4 | Lighthouse Point | $3,701 (±$510) |
| 5 | Weston | $3,450 (±$125) |
| 6 | Lauderdale-by-the-Sea | $3,231 (±$402) |
| 7 | Cooper City | $3,091 (±$122) |
| 8 | Hillsboro Beach | $2,928 (±$463) |
| 9 | Coral Springs | $2,845 (±$95) |
| 10 | Wilton Manors | $2,683 (±$310) |
Showing 10 of 34 places in Broward 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 Lighthouse Point
What is the average mortgage payment in Lighthouse Point?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Lighthouse Point, FL is $3,701 (±$510) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Lighthouse Point?
Owners without a mortgage in Lighthouse Point pay a median of $1,051 (±$68) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Lighthouse Point gone up?
In Lighthouse Point, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,854 in 2015–2019 to $3,701 in 2020–2024 (+29.7%).
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 — Lighthouse Point city, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lighthouse Point city, Florida
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lighthouse Point city, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lighthouse Point city, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lighthouse Point 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 Lighthouse Point city, Florida (place:40450, 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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