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

Homeowners with a mortgage in Rush Township, IL pay a median of $1,286 (±$293) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.1% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Rush Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,036 in 2015–2019 to $1,286 in 2020–2024 (+24.1%).

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
$1,286 (±$293)
Owned with a mortgage
69.1%

Monthly owner costs in Rush Township

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Rush TownshipJo Daviess CountyIllinoisUnited States
With a mortgage$1,286 (±$293)$1,455 (±$55)$1,987 (±$6)$1,963
Without a mortgage—$664 (±$29)$792 (±$4)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage69.1% (±20.6 points)54.8% (±3.1 points)60.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,186 (±$512)$3,613 (±$154)$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 Rush Township, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Jo Daviess County ($1,455).

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

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

In Jo Daviess County, Rush Township ranks 21 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 1406 of 2,589.

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

How owner costs in Rush 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$1,036 (±$164)$1,286 (±$293)+24.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,500 (±$716)$3,186 (±$512)+27.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$159,400 (±$24,242)$153,800 (±$42,526)−3.5%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 Rush Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rush Township
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Rush Township—$1,286 (±$293)—
Nora Township4.8 mi$1,444 (±$276)Not measurably different
Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)4.8 mi$1,146 (±$72)Not measurably different
Stockton4.8 mi$1,046 (±$103)Not measurably different
Thompson Township5.7 mi$2,141 (±$325)Higher
Nora5.7 mi$1,523 (±$673)Not measurably different
Stockton Township6.0 mi$1,194 (±$121)Not measurably different
Warren6.1 mi$1,134 (±$77)Not measurably different
Apple River6.5 mi$1,083 (±$169)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Thompson Township, IL ($2,141).

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

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Jo Daviess County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
15Scales Mound Township$1,440 (±$297)
16Dunleith Township$1,428 (±$98)
17Rice Township$1,422 (±$1,328)
18Rawlins Township$1,403 (±$160)
19Scales Mound$1,337 (±$229)
20Elizabeth Township$1,293 (±$225)
21Rush Township$1,286 (±$293)
22East Dubuque$1,224 (±$91)
23Elizabeth$1,199 (±$104)
24Stockton Township$1,194 (±$121)
25Pleasant Valley Township$1,186 (±$778)
26Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)$1,146 (±$72)
27Hanover Township (Jo Daviess County)$1,135 (±$84)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Jo Daviess 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 Rush Township

What is the average mortgage payment in Rush Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Rush Township, IL is $1,286 (±$293) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

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

In Rush Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,036 in 2015–2019 to $1,286 in 2020–2024 (+24.1%).

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 Rush township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois (county subdivision:66326, in state:17 county:085).

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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