How much do homeowners pay a month in Van Buren Township (Shelby County), IN?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Van Buren Township (Shelby County), IN pay a median of $1,927 (±$378) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $770 (±$100).
60.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Van Buren Township (Shelby County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,173 in 2015–2019 to $1,927 in 2020–2024 (+64.3%).
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
- $1,927 (±$378)
- Without a mortgage
- $770 (±$100)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 60.4%
Monthly owner costs in Van Buren Township (Shelby County)
| Van Buren Township (Shelby County) | Shelby County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,927 (±$378) | $1,403 (±$71) | $1,404 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $770 (±$100) | $488 (±$26) | $517 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 60.4% (±12.7 points) | 62.9% (±2.9 points) | 63.6% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,889 (±$1,118) | $1,412 (±$71) | $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 Van Buren Township (Shelby County), the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Shelby County ($1,403).
It is also higher than in Indiana ($1,404).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Shelby County, Van Buren Township (Shelby County) ranks 1 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 41 of 1,564.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Van Buren Township (Shelby County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,173 (±$212) | $1,927 (±$378) | +64.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,286 (±$439) | $1,889 (±$1,118) | +46.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $163,000 (±$25,747) | $328,400 (±$45,908) | +101.5% | 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 Van Buren Township (Shelby County)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Buren Township (Shelby County) | — | $1,927 (±$378) | — |
| Morristown | 3.9 mi | $1,178 (±$136) | Lower |
| Brandywine Township (Hancock County) | 4.2 mi | $1,585 (±$261) | Not measurably different |
| Moral Township | 5.0 mi | $1,647 (±$299) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Shelby County) | 5.1 mi | $1,640 (±$266) | Not measurably different |
| Brandywine Township (Shelby County) | 6.1 mi | $1,646 (±$150) | Not measurably different |
| Hanover Township (Shelby County) | 6.1 mi | $1,158 (±$55) | Lower |
| Fairland | 6.5 mi | $1,184 (±$171) | Lower |
| New Palestine | 7.2 mi | $1,872 (±$191) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Morristown, IN ($1,178), Hanover Township (Shelby County), IN ($1,158), Fairland, IN ($1,184).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Shelby County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Buren Township (Shelby County) | $1,927 (±$378) |
| 2 | Jackson Township (Shelby County) | $1,703 (±$275) |
| 3 | Moral Township | $1,647 (±$299) |
| 4 | Brandywine Township (Shelby County) | $1,646 (±$150) |
| 5 | Marion Township (Shelby County) | $1,640 (±$266) |
| 6 | Union Township (Shelby County) | $1,628 (±$124) |
| 7 | Liberty Township (Shelby County) | $1,510 (±$235) |
Showing 7 of 17 places in Shelby 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 Van Buren Township (Shelby County)
What is the average mortgage payment in Van Buren Township (Shelby County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Van Buren Township (Shelby County), IN is $1,927 (±$378) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Van Buren Township (Shelby County)?
Owners without a mortgage in Van Buren Township (Shelby County) pay a median of $770 (±$100) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Van Buren Township (Shelby County) gone up?
In Van Buren Township (Shelby County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,173 in 2015–2019 to $1,927 in 2020–2024 (+64.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Van Buren township, Shelby County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Van Buren township, Shelby County, Indiana
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Van Buren township, Shelby County, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Van Buren township, Shelby County, Indiana
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Van Buren township, Shelby County, 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 Van Buren township, Shelby County, Indiana (county subdivision:78578, in state:18 county:145).
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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