How much do homeowners pay a month in Knightstown, IN?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Knightstown, IN pay a median of $1,088 (±$97) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $499 (±$102).
71.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Knightstown, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $953 in 2015–2019 to $1,088 in 2020–2024 (+14.2%).
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
- $1,088 (±$97)
- Without a mortgage
- $499 (±$102)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 71.0%
Monthly owner costs in Knightstown
| Knightstown | Henry County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,088 (±$97) | $1,136 (±$42) | $1,404 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $499 (±$102) | $496 (±$23) | $517 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 71.0% (±9.6 points) | 58.7% (±2.4 points) | 63.6% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $920 (±$152) | $1,124 (±$55) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Knightstown, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Henry County ($1,136).
It is also lower than in Indiana ($1,404).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Henry County, Knightstown ranks 13 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1183 of 1,564.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Knightstown have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $953 (±$72) | $1,088 (±$97) | +14.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $733 (±$116) | $920 (±$152) | +25.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $82,300 (±$8,713) | $130,000 (±$14,797) | +58.0% | Up 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 Knightstown
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knightstown | — | $1,088 (±$97) | — |
| Wayne Township (Henry County) | 2.2 mi | $1,271 (±$121) | Higher |
| Spiceland Township | 4.5 mi | $1,352 (±$171) | Higher |
| Ripley Township (Rush County) | 4.5 mi | $1,574 (±$186) | Higher |
| Carthage | 4.6 mi | $1,053 (±$135) | Not measurably different |
| Dunreith | 5.0 mi | $761 (±$90) | Lower |
| Spiceland | 6.5 mi | $1,106 (±$163) | Not measurably different |
| Greensboro | 6.7 mi | $1,076 (±$285) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Hancock County) | 6.8 mi | $1,117 (±$49) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dunreith, IN ($761).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wayne Township (Henry County), IN ($1,271), Spiceland Township, IN ($1,352), Ripley Township (Rush County), IN ($1,574).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Greensboro Township | $1,245 (±$386) |
| 8 | Liberty Township (Henry County) | $1,232 (±$133) |
| 9 | Harrison Township (Henry County) | $1,199 (±$309) |
| 10 | Fall Creek Township (Henry County) | $1,152 (±$167) |
| 11 | Blue River Township (Henry County) | $1,111 (±$45) |
| 12 | Spiceland | $1,106 (±$163) |
| 13 | Knightstown | $1,088 (±$97) |
| 14 | Greensboro | $1,076 (±$285) |
| 15 | Prairie Township (Henry County) | $1,064 (±$194) |
| 16 | Sulphur Springs | $1,048 (±$160) |
| 17 | Henry Township (Henry County) | $1,029 (±$71) |
| 18 | Middletown | $1,020 (±$135) |
| 19 | Springport | $1,000 (±$181) |
Showing 13 of 28 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 Knightstown
What is the average mortgage payment in Knightstown?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Knightstown, IN is $1,088 (±$97) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Knightstown?
Owners without a mortgage in Knightstown pay a median of $499 (±$102) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Knightstown gone up?
In Knightstown, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $953 in 2015–2019 to $1,088 in 2020–2024 (+14.2%).
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 — Knightstown town, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Knightstown town, Indiana
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Knightstown town, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Knightstown town, Indiana
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Knightstown town, Indiana
- 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 Knightstown town, Indiana (place:40266, in state:18).
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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