How much do homeowners pay a month in Mount Washington, KY?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Mount Washington, KY pay a median of $1,650 (±$58) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $553 (±$45).
77.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Mount Washington, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,280 in 2015–2019 to $1,650 in 2020–2024 (+28.9%).
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
- $1,650 (±$58)
- Without a mortgage
- $553 (±$45)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 77.0%
Monthly owner costs in Mount Washington
| Mount Washington | Bullitt County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,650 (±$58) | $1,561 (±$31) | $1,433 (±$7) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $553 (±$45) | $524 (±$21) | $469 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 77.0% (±4.2 points) | 64.2% (±2.2 points) | 56.1% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,361 (±$162) | $2,050 (±$85) | $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 Mount Washington, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Bullitt County ($1,561).
It is also higher than in Kentucky ($1,433).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Bullitt County, Mount Washington ranks 2 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 93 of 430.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Mount Washington have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,280 (±$69) | $1,650 (±$58) | +28.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,721 (±$80) | $2,361 (±$162) | +37.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $170,400 (±$4,352) | $268,200 (±$10,624) | +57.4% | 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 Mount Washington
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington | — | $1,650 (±$58) | — |
| Heritage Creek | 4.4 mi | $1,646 (±$174) | Not measurably different |
| Hebron Estates | 6.1 mi | $1,690 (±$212) | Not measurably different |
| Pioneer Village | 6.8 mi | $1,380 (±$51) | Lower |
| Fox Chase | 7.3 mi | $1,625 (±$130) | Not measurably different |
| Hillview | 7.8 mi | $1,331 (±$97) | Lower |
| Hunters Hollow | 7.9 mi | $1,404 (±$287) | Not measurably different |
| Spring Mill | 8.1 mi | $1,789 (±$265) | Not measurably different |
| Hollow Creek | 8.5 mi | $1,803 (±$164) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pioneer Village, KY ($1,380), Hillview, KY ($1,331).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Bullitt County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebron Estates | $1,690 (±$212) |
| 2 | Mount Washington | $1,650 (±$58) |
| 3 | Fox Chase | $1,625 (±$130) |
| 4 | Hunters Hollow | $1,404 (±$287) |
| 5 | Shepherdsville | $1,388 (±$67) |
| 6 | Pioneer Village | $1,380 (±$51) |
| 7 | Hillview | $1,331 (±$97) |
| 8 | Lebanon Junction | $1,211 (±$153) |
Showing 8 of 9 places in Bullitt 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 Mount Washington
What is the average mortgage payment in Mount Washington?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Mount Washington, KY is $1,650 (±$58) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Mount Washington?
Owners without a mortgage in Mount Washington pay a median of $553 (±$45) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Mount Washington gone up?
In Mount Washington, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,280 in 2015–2019 to $1,650 in 2020–2024 (+28.9%).
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 — Mount Washington city, Kentucky
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Washington city, Kentucky
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Washington city, Kentucky
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Washington city, Kentucky
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Washington 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 Mount Washington city, Kentucky (place:54228, 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.
Figures last updated on .
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