How much do homeowners pay a month in Delaware Township (Jefferson County), KS?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Delaware Township (Jefferson County), KS pay a median of $1,447 (±$141) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $539 (±$47).

63.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Delaware Township (Jefferson County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,287 in 2015–2019 to $1,447 in 2020–2024 (+12.4%).

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
$1,447 (±$141)
Without a mortgage
$539 (±$47)
Owned with a mortgage
63.5%

Monthly owner costs in Delaware Township (Jefferson County)

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Delaware Township (Jefferson County)Jefferson CountyKansasUnited States
With a mortgage$1,447 (±$141)$1,663 (±$99)$1,689 (±$10)$1,963
Without a mortgage$539 (±$47)$659 (±$40)$641 (±$4)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage63.5% (±6.9 points)56.4% (±3.0 points)57.4% (±0.4 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,609 (±$344)$2,733 (±$127)$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 Delaware Township (Jefferson County), the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Jefferson County ($1,663).

It is also lower than in Kansas ($1,689).

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

In Jefferson County, Delaware Township (Jefferson County) ranks 12 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 500 of 1,236.

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

How owner costs in Delaware Township (Jefferson 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$1,287 (±$165)$1,447 (±$141)+12.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,905 (±$219)$2,609 (±$344)+37.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$119,300 (±$13,998)$153,900 (±$28,941)+29.0%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 Delaware Township (Jefferson County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Delaware Township (Jefferson County)
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Delaware Township (Jefferson County)—$1,447 (±$141)—
Valley Falls2.2 mi$1,375 (±$104)Not measurably different
Ozawkie Township7.2 mi$1,835 (±$135)Higher
Denison7.6 mi$972 (±$120)Lower
Ozawkie8.6 mi$1,649 (±$177)Not measurably different
Kapioma Township8.8 mi$2,417 (±$1,775)Not measurably different
Nortonville9.6 mi$1,159 (±$110)Lower
Rock Creek Township (Jefferson County)9.7 mi$2,000 (±$405)Higher
Norton Township10 mi$1,625 (±$681)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Denison, KS ($972), Nortonville, KS ($1,159).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ozawkie Township, KS ($1,835), Rock Creek Township (Jefferson County), KS ($2,000).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
6Union Township (Jefferson County)$1,688 (±$114)
7Kentucky Township$1,671 (±$195)
8Ozawkie$1,649 (±$177)
9Norton Township$1,625 (±$681)
10McLouth$1,555 (±$166)
11Oskaloosa$1,458 (±$94)
12Delaware Township (Jefferson County)$1,447 (±$141)
13Perry$1,423 (±$131)
14Fairview Township (Jefferson County)$1,410 (±$161)
15 (tie)Valley Falls$1,375 (±$104)
15 (tie)Jefferson Township (Jefferson County)$1,375 (±$178)
17Meriden$1,330 (±$167)
18Kaw Township (Jefferson County)$1,246 (±$380)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Jefferson 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 Delaware Township (Jefferson County)

What is the average mortgage payment in Delaware Township (Jefferson County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Delaware Township (Jefferson County), KS is $1,447 (±$141) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

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

Owners without a mortgage in Delaware Township (Jefferson County) pay a median of $539 (±$47) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Delaware Township (Jefferson County) gone up?

In Delaware Township (Jefferson County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,287 in 2015–2019 to $1,447 in 2020–2024 (+12.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

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 Delaware township, Jefferson County, Kansas (county subdivision:17425, in state:20 county:087).

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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Request a Census API 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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