How much do homeowners pay a month in New Castle, IN?
Homeowners with a mortgage in New Castle, IN pay a median of $951 (±$40) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $448 (±$37).
56.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In New Castle, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $836 in 2015–2019 to $951 in 2020–2024 (+13.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $951 (±$40)
- Without a mortgage
- $448 (±$37)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 56.6%
Monthly owner costs in New Castle
| New Castle | Henry County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $951 (±$40) | $1,136 (±$42) | $1,404 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $448 (±$37) | $496 (±$23) | $517 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 56.6% (±4.7 points) | 58.7% (±2.4 points) | 63.6% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $911 (±$86) | $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 New Castle, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in 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, New Castle ranks 25 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1452 of 1,564.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in New Castle have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $836 (±$42) | $951 (±$40) | +13.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $662 (±$49) | $911 (±$86) | +37.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $73,300 (±$4,874) | $98,000 (±$5,097) | +33.7% | 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 New Castle
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle | — | $951 (±$40) | — |
| Henry Township (Henry County) | 0.8 mi | $1,029 (±$71) | Not measurably different |
| Liberty Township (Henry County) | 5.7 mi | $1,232 (±$133) | Higher |
| Greensboro | 5.7 mi | $1,076 (±$285) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Summit | 5.9 mi | $959 (±$18) | Not measurably different |
| Spiceland | 6.1 mi | $1,106 (±$163) | Not measurably different |
| Prairie Township (Henry County) | 6.4 mi | $1,064 (±$194) | Not measurably different |
| Sulphur Springs | 6.5 mi | $1,048 (±$160) | Not measurably different |
| Cadiz | 6.6 mi | $598 (±$449) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Liberty Township (Henry County), IN ($1,232).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Springport | $1,000 (±$181) |
| 20 | Dudley Township | $973 (±$211) |
| 21 (tie) | Lewisville | $967 (±$58) |
| 21 (tie) | Straughn | $967 (±$231) |
| 23 | Kennard | $960 (±$271) |
| 24 | Mount Summit | $959 (±$18) |
| 25 | New Castle | $951 (±$40) |
| 26 | Mooreland | $850 (±$280) |
| 27 | Dunreith | $761 (±$90) |
| 28 | Cadiz | $598 (±$449) |
Showing 10 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 New Castle
What is the average mortgage payment in New Castle?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in New Castle, IN is $951 (±$40) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in New Castle?
Owners without a mortgage in New Castle pay a median of $448 (±$37) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in New Castle gone up?
In New Castle, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $836 in 2015–2019 to $951 in 2020–2024 (+13.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Castle city, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Castle city, Indiana
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Castle city, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Castle city, Indiana
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Castle city, 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 New Castle city, Indiana (place:52740, 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.
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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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