How much do homeowners pay a month in Heritage Lake, IL?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Heritage Lake, IL pay a median of $1,568 (±$183) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $751 (±$57).
78.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Heritage Lake, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,384 in 2015–2019 to $1,568 in 2020–2024 (+13.3%).
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
- $1,568 (±$183)
- Without a mortgage
- $751 (±$57)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 78.6%
Monthly owner costs in Heritage Lake
| Heritage Lake | Tazewell County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,568 (±$183) | $1,455 (±$34) | $1,987 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $751 (±$57) | $670 (±$20) | $792 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 78.6% (±12.3 points) | 59.4% (±1.6 points) | 60.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,503 (±$197) | $3,536 (±$72) | $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 Heritage Lake, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Tazewell County ($1,455).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,987).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Tazewell County, Heritage Lake ranks 12 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 889 of 2,589.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Heritage Lake have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,384 (±$70) | $1,568 (±$183) | +13.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,905 (±$359) | $4,503 (±$197) | +15.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $182,100 (±$9,029) | $207,300 (±$21,841) | +13.8% | 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 Heritage Lake
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Lake | — | $1,568 (±$183) | — |
| Mackinaw Township | 1.0 mi | $1,599 (±$149) | Not measurably different |
| Mackinaw | 1.6 mi | $1,482 (±$143) | Not measurably different |
| Deer Creek Township | 4.3 mi | $1,900 (±$184) | Higher |
| Tremont Township | 5.7 mi | $1,531 (±$238) | Not measurably different |
| Deer Creek | 5.7 mi | $1,504 (±$186) | Not measurably different |
| Danvers Township | 6.3 mi | $1,755 (±$127) | Not measurably different |
| Little Mackinaw Township | 6.8 mi | $1,390 (±$103) | Not measurably different |
| Goodfield | 6.9 mi | $1,938 (±$242) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Deer Creek Township, IL ($1,900), Goodfield, IL ($1,938).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Tazewell County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (tie) | Hopedale Township | $1,851 (±$116) |
| 7 | Elm Grove Township | $1,771 (±$184) |
| 8 | Washington Township (Tazewell County) | $1,711 (±$81) |
| 9 | Washington | $1,696 (±$68) |
| 10 | Mackinaw Township | $1,599 (±$149) |
| 11 | Spring Lake Township | $1,591 (±$85) |
| 12 | Heritage Lake | $1,568 (±$183) |
| 13 | Fondulac Township | $1,534 (±$83) |
| 14 | Tremont Township | $1,531 (±$238) |
| 15 | East Peoria | $1,530 (±$93) |
| 16 | Deer Creek | $1,504 (±$186) |
| 17 | Mackinaw | $1,482 (±$143) |
| 18 | Tremont | $1,455 (±$111) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Tazewell County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Heritage Lake 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 Heritage Lake
What is the average mortgage payment in Heritage Lake?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Heritage Lake, IL is $1,568 (±$183) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Heritage Lake?
Owners without a mortgage in Heritage Lake pay a median of $751 (±$57) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Heritage Lake gone up?
In Heritage Lake, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,384 in 2015–2019 to $1,568 in 2020–2024 (+13.3%).
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 — Heritage Lake CDP, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Lake CDP, Illinois
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Lake CDP, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Lake CDP, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Lake CDP, 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 Heritage Lake CDP, Illinois (place:34272, in state:17).
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.
Figures last updated on .
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