How much do homeowners pay a month in Augusta, KY?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Augusta, KY pay a median of $974 (±$196) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $541 (±$171).
59.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Augusta, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,097 in 2015–2019 to $974 in 2020–2024 (−11.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $974 (±$196)
- Without a mortgage
- $541 (±$171)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 59.4%
Monthly owner costs in Augusta
| Augusta | Bracken County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $974 (±$196) | $1,144 (±$110) | $1,433 (±$7) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $541 (±$171) | $453 (±$44) | $469 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 59.4% (±12.4 points) | 54.3% (±5.4 points) | 56.1% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,469 (±$705) | $1,149 (±$133) | $1,544 (±$10) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Augusta, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Bracken County ($1,144).
It is also lower than in Kentucky ($1,433).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Bracken County, Augusta ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 354 of 430.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Augusta have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,097 (±$95) | $974 (±$196) | −11.2% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,212 (±$142) | $1,469 (±$705) | +21.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $110,000 (±$15,348) | $110,200 (±$77,241) | +0.2% | 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 Augusta
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | — | $974 (±$196) | — |
| Higginsport | 2.1 mi | $1,232 (±$320) | Not measurably different |
| Lewis Township | 4.2 mi | $1,174 (±$298) | Not measurably different |
| Dover | 6.1 mi | $992 (±$122) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Clermont County) | 6.2 mi | $1,405 (±$122) | Higher |
| Felicity | 7.0 mi | $994 (±$164) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Township (Brown County) | 7.2 mi | $1,348 (±$254) | Higher |
| Brooksville | 7.3 mi | $944 (±$54) | Not measurably different |
| Germantown | 8.3 mi | $1,116 (±$118) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Franklin Township (Clermont County), OH ($1,405), Pleasant Township (Brown County), OH ($1,348).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Bracken County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germantown | $1,116 (±$118) |
| 2 | Augusta | $974 (±$196) |
| 3 | Brooksville | $944 (±$54) |
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 Augusta
What is the average mortgage payment in Augusta?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Augusta, KY is $974 (±$196) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Augusta?
Owners without a mortgage in Augusta pay a median of $541 (±$171) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Augusta gone up?
In Augusta, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,097 in 2015–2019 to $974 in 2020–2024 (−11.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Augusta city, Kentucky
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Augusta city, Kentucky
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Augusta city, Kentucky
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Augusta city, Kentucky
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Augusta city, Kentucky
- 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 Augusta city, Kentucky (place:02674, in state:21).
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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