How much do homeowners pay a month in Blue Mound Township, KS?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Blue Mound Township, KS pay a median of $1,349 (±$87) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $548 (±$33).
35.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Blue Mound Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,338 in 2015–2019 to $1,349 in 2020–2024 (+0.8%).
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
- $1,349 (±$87)
- Without a mortgage
- $548 (±$33)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 35.3%
Monthly owner costs in Blue Mound Township
| Blue Mound Township | Linn County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,349 (±$87) | $1,445 (±$84) | $1,689 (±$10) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $548 (±$33) | $625 (±$46) | $641 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 35.3% (±16.4 points) | 43.0% (±3.9 points) | 57.4% (±0.4 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,342 (±$683) | $2,007 (±$178) | $2,798 (±$18) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Blue Mound Township, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Linn County ($1,445).
It is also lower than in Kansas ($1,689).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Linn County, Blue Mound Township ranks 11 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 611 of 1,236.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Blue Mound Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,338 (±$320) | $1,349 (±$87) | +0.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,213 (±$473) | $1,342 (±$683) | +10.6% | 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 Blue Mound Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound Township | — | $1,349 (±$87) | — |
| Blue Mound | 0.5 mi | $885 (±$202) | Lower |
| Rich Township | 6.8 mi | $1,768 (±$984) | Not measurably different |
| Kincaid | 8.2 mi | $1,031 (±$282) | Lower |
| Centerville Township (Linn County) | 8.4 mi | $2,382 (±$859) | Higher |
| Mound City Township | 8.8 mi | $1,431 (±$208) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Bourbon County) | 9.0 mi | $991 (±$338) | Lower |
| Osage Township (Allen County) | 9.9 mi | $1,100 (±$401) | Not measurably different |
| Mound City | 10 mi | $1,434 (±$200) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blue Mound, KS ($885), Kincaid, KS ($1,031), Franklin Township (Bourbon County), KS ($991).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Centerville Township (Linn County), KS ($2,382).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Linn County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Parker | $1,552 (±$208) |
| 6 | Linn Valley | $1,446 (±$211) |
| 7 | Mound City | $1,434 (±$200) |
| 8 | Mound City Township | $1,431 (±$208) |
| 9 | Lincoln Township (Linn County) | $1,398 (±$89) |
| 10 | La Cygne | $1,375 (±$114) |
| 11 | Blue Mound Township | $1,349 (±$87) |
| 12 | Potosi Township | $1,168 (±$197) |
| 13 | Pleasanton | $990 (±$189) |
| 14 (tie) | Prescott | $973 (±$101) |
| 14 (tie) | Sheridan Township (Linn County) | $973 (±$101) |
| 16 | Blue Mound | $885 (±$202) |
Showing 12 of 16 places in Linn 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 Blue Mound Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Blue Mound Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Blue Mound Township, KS is $1,349 (±$87) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Blue Mound Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Blue Mound Township pay a median of $548 (±$33) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Blue Mound Township gone up?
In Blue Mound Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,338 in 2015–2019 to $1,349 in 2020–2024 (+0.8%).
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 — Blue Mound township, Linn County, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Mound township, Linn County, Kansas
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Mound township, Linn County, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Mound township, Linn County, Kansas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Mound township, Linn County, Kansas
- 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 Blue Mound township, Linn County, Kansas (county subdivision:07625, in state:20 county:107).
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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