How much do homeowners pay a month in Palmetto Estates, FL?

Name: Homeowner costs in Palmetto Estates, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Homeowners with a mortgage in Palmetto Estates, FL pay a median of $2,336 (±$236) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $691 (±$178).

68.1% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Palmetto Estates, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,579 in 2015–2019 to $2,336 in 2020–2024 (+47.9%).

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 November 12, 2026.

With a mortgage: $2,336 (±$236)
Without a mortgage: $691 (±$178)
Owned with a mortgage: 68.1%

Monthly owner costs in Palmetto Estates

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Palmetto Estates	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
With a mortgage	$2,336 (±$236)	$2,451 (±$24)	$1,959 (±$5)	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$691 (±$178)	$815 (±$11)	$673 (±$3)	$638
Owned homes with a mortgage	68.1% (±6.5 points)	58.8% (±0.6 points)	56.3% (±0.2 points)	60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$2,734 (±$292)	$3,744 (±$42)	$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 Palmetto Estates, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County ($2,451).

It is also higher than in Florida ($1,959).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).

In Miami-Dade County, Palmetto Estates ranks 37 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 204 of 830.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Palmetto Estates have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage	$1,579 (±$65)	$2,336 (±$236)	+47.9%	Up after inflation
Median real estate taxes	$1,804 (±$220)	$2,734 (±$292)	+51.6%	Up after inflation
Median home value	$236,000 (±$10,979)	$445,900 (±$13,197)	+88.9%	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 Palmetto Estates

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Palmetto Estates
Place	Distance	Median monthly cost with a mortgage	Compared with this place
Palmetto Estates	—	$2,336 (±$236)	—
Richmond Heights	1.0 mi	$2,085 (±$236)	Not measurably different
West Perrine	1.2 mi	$1,843 (±$105)	Lower
Palmetto Bay	2.6 mi	$3,756 (±$160)	Higher
Three Lakes	2.8 mi	$2,533 (±$191)	Not measurably different
South Miami Heights	2.9 mi	$2,132 (±$90)	Not measurably different
Kendall	3.3 mi	$2,620 (±$116)	Higher
Cutler Bay	3.6 mi	$2,620 (±$106)	Higher
The Crossings	4.1 mi	$2,290 (±$116)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Perrine, FL ($1,843).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Palmetto Bay, FL ($3,756), Kendall, FL ($2,620), Cutler Bay, FL ($2,620).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Miami-Dade County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median monthly cost with a mortgage
31	Indian Creek	$2,500 (±$1,501)
32	The Hammocks	$2,478 (±$118)
33	Princeton	$2,460 (±$150)
34	Tamiami	$2,437 (±$136)
35	Virginia Gardens	$2,398 (±$401)
36	West Miami	$2,343 (±$796)
37	Palmetto Estates	$2,336 (±$236)
38	Ojus	$2,327 (±$706)
39	Richmond West	$2,311 (±$141)
40	Westwood Lakes	$2,309 (±$152)
41	The Crossings	$2,290 (±$116)
42	Coral Terrace	$2,263 (±$317)
43	Homestead	$2,237 (±$76)

Showing 13 of 69 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Palmetto Estates 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 Palmetto Estates

What is the average mortgage payment in Palmetto Estates?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Palmetto Estates, FL is $2,336 (±$236) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Palmetto Estates?

Owners without a mortgage in Palmetto Estates pay a median of $691 (±$178) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Palmetto Estates gone up?

In Palmetto Estates, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,579 in 2015–2019 to $2,336 in 2020–2024 (+47.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Sources

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 Palmetto Estates CDP, Florida (place:54300, 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.

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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.