How much do homeowners pay a month in Yates City, IL?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Yates City, IL pay a median of $975 (±$162) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $630 (±$58).
48.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Yates City, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,005 in 2015–2019 to $975 in 2020–2024 (−3.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $975 (±$162)
- Without a mortgage
- $630 (±$58)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 48.6%
Monthly owner costs in Yates City
| Yates City | Knox County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $975 (±$162) | $1,177 (±$41) | $1,987 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $630 (±$58) | $545 (±$24) | $792 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 48.6% (±13.0 points) | 48.5% (±2.4 points) | 60.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,270 (±$322) | $2,190 (±$123) | $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 Yates City, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Knox County ($1,177).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,987).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Knox County, Yates City ranks 27 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 2308 of 2,589.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Yates City have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,005 (±$80) | $975 (±$162) | −3.0% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,125 (±$293) | $2,270 (±$322) | +6.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $82,400 (±$9,337) | $97,100 (±$5,374) | +17.8% | 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 Yates City
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yates City | — | $975 (±$162) | — |
| Elmwood | 2.5 mi | $1,561 (±$151) | Higher |
| Salem Township (Knox County) | 3.1 mi | $1,042 (±$252) | Not measurably different |
| Elba Township | 4.3 mi | $1,302 (±$246) | Higher |
| Elmwood Township | 5.0 mi | $1,571 (±$137) | Higher |
| Farmington | 5.6 mi | $1,209 (±$87) | Higher |
| Brimfield Township | 5.7 mi | $1,436 (±$187) | Higher |
| Maquon | 7.9 mi | $950 (±$205) | Not measurably different |
| Farmington Township | 8.0 mi | $1,354 (±$158) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Elmwood, IL ($1,561), Elba Township, IL ($1,302), Elmwood Township, IL ($1,571).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Knox County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 20 (tie) | Galesburg City Township | $1,095 (±$57) |
| 22 | Rio | $1,094 (±$219) |
| 23 | Salem Township (Knox County) | $1,042 (±$252) |
| 24 | Rio Township | $1,031 (±$350) |
| 25 | Sparta Township | $1,005 (±$144) |
| 26 | Victoria | $988 (±$87) |
| 27 | Yates City | $975 (±$162) |
| 28 | Wataga | $969 (±$185) |
| 29 | Indian Point Township | $953 (±$35) |
| 30 | Maquon | $950 (±$205) |
| 31 | Abingdon | $935 (±$57) |
| 32 | St. Augustine | $817 (±$189) |
| 33 | Haw Creek Township | $700 (±$200) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Knox 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 Yates City
What is the average mortgage payment in Yates City?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Yates City, IL is $975 (±$162) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Yates City?
Owners without a mortgage in Yates City pay a median of $630 (±$58) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Yates City gone up?
In Yates City, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,005 in 2015–2019 to $975 in 2020–2024 (−3.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yates City village, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yates City village, Illinois
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Yates City village, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Yates City village, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Yates City village, 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 Yates City village, Illinois (place:83817, 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.
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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