How much do homeowners pay a month in Drummer Township, IL?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Drummer Township, IL pay a median of $1,508 (±$119) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $589 (±$78).

53.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Drummer Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,234 in 2015–2019 to $1,508 in 2020–2024 (+22.2%).

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
$1,508 (±$119)
Without a mortgage
$589 (±$78)
Owned with a mortgage
53.3%

Monthly owner costs in Drummer Township

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Drummer TownshipFord CountyIllinoisUnited States
With a mortgage$1,508 (±$119)$1,238 (±$66)$1,987 (±$6)$1,963
Without a mortgage$589 (±$78)$570 (±$33)$792 (±$4)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage53.3% (±7.7 points)52.6% (±4.2 points)60.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,142 (±$530)$2,587 (±$166)$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 Drummer Township, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Ford County ($1,238).

It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,987).

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

In Ford County, Drummer Township ranks 1 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 966 of 2,589.

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

How owner costs in Drummer Township have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,234 (±$159)$1,508 (±$119)+22.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,434 (±$294)$3,142 (±$530)+29.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$117,800 (±$22,400)$152,000 (±$21,850)+29.0%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 Drummer Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Drummer Township
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Drummer Township—$1,508 (±$119)—
Gibson City1.0 mi$1,439 (±$122)Not measurably different
Dix Township5.9 mi$1,188 (±$210)Lower
Cheney's Grove Township6.2 mi$1,167 (±$189)Lower
Elliott6.3 mi$868 (±$75)Lower
Saybrook7.2 mi$1,021 (±$160)Lower
Brown Township7.7 mi$1,352 (±$175)Not measurably different
Anchor Township8.0 mi$1,153 (±$67)Lower
Sullivant Township8.2 mi$969 (±$150)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dix Township, IL ($1,188), Cheney's Grove Township, IL ($1,167), Elliott, IL ($868).

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

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Ford County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
1Drummer Township$1,508 (±$119)
2Gibson City$1,439 (±$122)
3Button Township$1,396 (±$569)
4Dix Township$1,188 (±$210)
5Patton Township$1,183 (±$108)
6Peach Orchard Township$1,176 (±$150)
7Rogers Township$1,175 (±$263)

Showing 7 of 20 places in Ford 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 Drummer Township

What is the average mortgage payment in Drummer Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Drummer Township, IL is $1,508 (±$119) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Drummer Township?

Owners without a mortgage in Drummer Township pay a median of $589 (±$78) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Drummer Township gone up?

In Drummer Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,234 in 2015–2019 to $1,508 in 2020–2024 (+22.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

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 Drummer township, Ford County, Illinois (county subdivision:20799, in state:17 county:053).

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.

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