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

Name: Homeowner costs in Galva Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Homeowners with a mortgage in Galva Township, IL pay a median of $1,114 (±$152) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $583 (±$48).

45.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Galva Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,037 in 2015–2019 to $1,114 in 2020–2024 (+7.4%).

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 November 12, 2026.

With a mortgage: $1,114 (±$152)
Without a mortgage: $583 (±$48)
Owned with a mortgage: 45.4%

Monthly owner costs in Galva Township

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Galva Township	Henry County	Illinois	United States
With a mortgage	$1,114 (±$152)	$1,414 (±$47)	$1,987 (±$6)	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$583 (±$48)	$581 (±$18)	$792 (±$4)	$638
Owned homes with a mortgage	45.4% (±8.3 points)	51.8% (±2.1 points)	60.8% (±0.2 points)	60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$1,931 (±$264)	$3,016 (±$139)	$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 Galva Township, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Henry County ($1,414).

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

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

In Henry County, Galva Township ranks 29 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 1950 of 2,589.

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

How owner costs in Galva Township 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	$1,037 (±$91)	$1,114 (±$152)	+7.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes	$1,421 (±$119)	$1,931 (±$264)	+35.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median home value	$72,500 (±$5,335)	$88,800 (±$16,852)	+22.5%	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 Galva Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Galva Township
Place	Distance	Median monthly cost with a mortgage	Compared with this place
Galva Township	—	$1,114 (±$152)	—
Galva	1.1 mi	$1,037 (±$181)	Not measurably different
Bishop Hill	4.3 mi	$1,339 (±$266)	Not measurably different
Weller Township	5.4 mi	$4,000 or more	—
Wethersfield Township	5.9 mi	$1,185 (±$91)	Not measurably different
La Fayette	6.2 mi	$832 (±$75)	Lower
Burns Township	6.6 mi	$1,609 (±$543)	Not measurably different
Kewanee	7.0 mi	$1,089 (±$72)	Not measurably different
Goshen Township	7.9 mi	$892 (±$98)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: La Fayette, IL ($832), Goshen Township, IL ($892).

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

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

Rank	Place	Median monthly cost with a mortgage
22 (tie)	Andover Township	$1,250 (±$159)
24	Alpha	$1,237 (±$251)
25	Woodhull	$1,213 (±$263)
26	Wethersfield Township	$1,185 (±$91)
27 (tie)	Atkinson	$1,155 (±$91)
27 (tie)	Atkinson Township	$1,155 (±$91)
29	Galva Township	$1,114 (±$152)
30	Kewanee	$1,089 (±$72)
31	Osco Township	$1,079 (±$425)
32	Loraine Township	$1,063 (±$876)
33	Galva	$1,037 (±$181)
34	Kewanee Township	$1,028 (±$122)
35	Clover Township	$989 (±$186)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Henry 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 Galva Township

What is the average mortgage payment in Galva Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Galva Township, IL is $1,114 (±$152) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

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

Owners without a mortgage in Galva Township pay a median of $583 (±$48) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

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

In Galva Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,037 in 2015–2019 to $1,114 in 2020–2024 (+7.4%).

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 Galva township, Henry County, Illinois (county subdivision:28443, in state:17 county:073).

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.