How much do homeowners pay a month in Bennington Township, IL?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Bennington Township, IL pay a median of $1,297 (±$115) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $513 (±$64).
54.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Bennington Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $925 in 2015–2019 to $1,297 in 2020–2024 (+40.2%).
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
- $1,297 (±$115)
- Without a mortgage
- $513 (±$64)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 54.3%
Monthly owner costs in Bennington Township
| Bennington Township | Marshall County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,297 (±$115) | $1,298 (±$55) | $1,987 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $513 (±$64) | $608 (±$30) | $792 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 54.3% (±6.7 points) | 48.5% (±3.1 points) | 60.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,712 (±$762) | $2,766 (±$162) | $5,298 (±$22) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Bennington Township, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Marshall County ($1,298).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,987).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Marshall County, Bennington Township ranks 8 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1390 of 2,589.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Bennington Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $925 (±$87) | $1,297 (±$115) | +40.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,029 (±$310) | $2,712 (±$762) | +33.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $84,900 (±$6,545) | $124,700 (±$24,693) | +46.9% | 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 Bennington Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Township | — | $1,297 (±$115) | — |
| Toluca | 2.8 mi | $1,250 (±$97) | Not measurably different |
| Rutland | 3.4 mi | $1,358 (±$68) | Not measurably different |
| Minonk | 5.4 mi | $1,187 (±$103) | Not measurably different |
| Bell Plain Township | 5.5 mi | $1,300 (±$312) | Not measurably different |
| Groveland Township (LaSalle County) | 6.0 mi | $1,450 (±$220) | Not measurably different |
| Wenona | 6.0 mi | $1,265 (±$107) | Not measurably different |
| Clayton Township (Woodford County) | 6.1 mi | $1,283 (±$146) | Not measurably different |
| La Rose | 6.8 mi | $1,100 (±$249) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Marshall County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hopewell | $1,695 (±$198) |
| 3 | Whitefield Township | $1,625 (±$1,416) |
| 4 | La Prairie Township | $1,613 (±$85) |
| 5 | Roberts Township | $1,592 (±$318) |
| 6 | Steuben Township | $1,440 (±$129) |
| 7 | Bell Plain Township | $1,300 (±$312) |
| 8 | Bennington Township | $1,297 (±$115) |
| 9 | Evans Township | $1,291 (±$83) |
| 10 | Lacon Township | $1,279 (±$111) |
| 11 | Wenona | $1,265 (±$107) |
| 12 | Toluca | $1,250 (±$97) |
| 13 | Lacon | $1,226 (±$104) |
| 14 | Henry Township | $1,173 (±$81) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Marshall 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 Bennington Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Bennington Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Bennington Township, IL is $1,297 (±$115) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Bennington Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Bennington Township pay a median of $513 (±$64) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Bennington Township gone up?
In Bennington Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $925 in 2015–2019 to $1,297 in 2020–2024 (+40.2%).
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 — Bennington township, Marshall County, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington township, Marshall County, Illinois
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington township, Marshall County, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington township, Marshall County, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington township, Marshall County, Illinois
- 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 Bennington township, Marshall County, Illinois (county subdivision:05235, in state:17 county:123).
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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