How much do homeowners pay a month in Council Grove, KS?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Council Grove, KS pay a median of $1,169 (±$66) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $561 (±$35).
60.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Council Grove, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,064 in 2015–2019 to $1,169 in 2020–2024 (+9.9%).
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
- $1,169 (±$66)
- Without a mortgage
- $561 (±$35)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 60.6%
Monthly owner costs in Council Grove
| Council Grove | Morris County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,169 (±$66) | $1,351 (±$131) | $1,689 (±$10) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $561 (±$35) | $513 (±$52) | $641 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 60.6% (±8.2 points) | 44.2% (±5.3 points) | 57.4% (±0.4 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,142 (±$513) | $1,898 (±$217) | $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 Council Grove, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Morris County ($1,351).
It is also lower than in Kansas ($1,689).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Morris County, Council Grove ranks 7 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 826 of 1,236.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Council Grove have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,064 (±$76) | $1,169 (±$66) | +9.9% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,743 (±$134) | $2,142 (±$513) | +22.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $94,200 (±$9,130) | $134,900 (±$18,216) | +43.2% | 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 Council Grove
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council Grove | — | $1,169 (±$66) | — |
| Township 2 (Morris County) | 3.8 mi | $2,011 (±$290) | Higher |
| Township 9 (Morris County) | 9.6 mi | $1,366 (±$39) | Higher |
| Wilsey | 10 mi | $1,358 (±$80) | Higher |
| Parkerville | 11 mi | $1,583 (±$436) | Not measurably different |
| Strong Township | 13 mi | $1,260 (±$313) | Not measurably different |
| Agnes City Township | 14 mi | $1,274 (±$169) | Not measurably different |
| Dwight | 14 mi | $1,150 (±$368) | Not measurably different |
| Alta Vista | 14 mi | $1,013 (±$101) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Alta Vista, KS ($1,013).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Township 2 (Morris County), KS ($2,011), Township 9 (Morris County), KS ($1,366), Wilsey, KS ($1,358).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Morris County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Township 2 (Morris County) | $2,011 (±$290) |
| 2 | Township 7 (Morris County) | $1,595 (±$138) |
| 3 | Parkerville | $1,583 (±$436) |
| 4 | Township 8 (Morris County) | $1,417 (±$773) |
| 5 | Township 9 (Morris County) | $1,366 (±$39) |
| 6 | Wilsey | $1,358 (±$80) |
| 7 | Council Grove | $1,169 (±$66) |
| 8 | Dwight | $1,150 (±$368) |
| 9 (tie) | White City | $1,088 (±$155) |
| 9 (tie) | Township 5 (Morris County) | $1,088 (±$155) |
| 11 | Latimer | $959 (±$24) |
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 Council Grove
What is the average mortgage payment in Council Grove?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Council Grove, KS is $1,169 (±$66) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Council Grove?
Owners without a mortgage in Council Grove pay a median of $561 (±$35) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Council Grove gone up?
In Council Grove, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,064 in 2015–2019 to $1,169 in 2020–2024 (+9.9%).
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 — Council Grove city, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Council Grove city, Kansas
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Council Grove city, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Council Grove city, Kansas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Council Grove city, 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 Council Grove city, Kansas (place:15925, in state:20).
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.
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