How much do homeowners pay a month in Springfield Township (LaPorte County), IN?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Springfield Township (LaPorte County), IN pay a median of $1,752 (±$188) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $483 (±$50).

61.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Springfield Township (LaPorte County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,213 in 2015–2019 to $1,752 in 2020–2024 (+44.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$1,752 (±$188)
Without a mortgage
$483 (±$50)
Owned with a mortgage
61.3%

Monthly owner costs in Springfield Township (LaPorte County)

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Springfield Township (LaPorte County)LaPorte CountyIndianaUnited States
With a mortgage$1,752 (±$188)$1,303 (±$30)$1,404 (±$5)$1,963
Without a mortgage$483 (±$50)$495 (±$15)$517 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage61.3% (±11.6 points)59.3% (±2.0 points)63.6% (±0.3 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,797 (±$167)$1,503 (±$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 Springfield Township (LaPorte County), the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in LaPorte County ($1,303).

It is also higher than in Indiana ($1,404).

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

In LaPorte County, Springfield Township (LaPorte County) ranks 4 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 118 of 1,564.

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

How owner costs in Springfield Township (LaPorte County) 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$1,213 (±$118)$1,752 (±$188)+44.4%Up after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,200 (±$179)$1,797 (±$167)+49.8%Up after inflation
Median home value$148,700 (±$20,616)$256,500 (±$30,102)+72.5%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 Springfield Township (LaPorte County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Springfield Township (LaPorte County)
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Springfield Township (LaPorte County)—$1,752 (±$188)—
Michiana Shores3.9 mi$1,844 (±$605)Not measurably different
Michiana4.0 mi$4,000 or more—
Grand Beach4.0 mi$4,000 or more—
Long Beach4.8 mi$2,740 (±$234)Higher
New Buffalo5.0 mi$1,779 (±$358)Not measurably different
New Buffalo Township5.0 mi$2,706 (±$641)Higher
Trail Creek5.2 mi$1,248 (±$109)Lower
Pottawattamie Park5.5 mi$1,396 (±$222)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Trail Creek, IN ($1,248), Pottawattamie Park, IN ($1,396).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Long Beach, IN ($2,740), New Buffalo Township, MI ($2,706).

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

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across LaPorte County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
1Long Beach$2,740 (±$234)
2Michiana Shores$1,844 (±$605)
3Wills Township$1,803 (±$614)
4Springfield Township (LaPorte County)$1,752 (±$188)
5Clinton Township (LaPorte County)$1,627 (±$212)
6Kankakee Township (LaPorte County)$1,487 (±$127)
7Washington Township (LaPorte County)$1,476 (±$238)
8Pottawattamie Park$1,396 (±$222)
9New Durham Township$1,386 (±$44)
10Hanna Township$1,379 (±$107)

Showing 10 of 32 places in LaPorte 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 Springfield Township (LaPorte County)

What is the average mortgage payment in Springfield Township (LaPorte County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Springfield Township (LaPorte County), IN is $1,752 (±$188) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Springfield Township (LaPorte County)?

Owners without a mortgage in Springfield Township (LaPorte County) pay a median of $483 (±$50) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Springfield Township (LaPorte County) gone up?

In Springfield Township (LaPorte County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,213 in 2015–2019 to $1,752 in 2020–2024 (+44.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

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 Springfield township, LaPorte County, Indiana (county subdivision:72170, in state:18 county:091).

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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