How much do homeowners pay a month in Point of Rocks, MD?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Point of Rocks, MD pay a median of $2,842 (±$205) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $779 (±$484).

90.2% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Point of Rocks, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,244 in 2015–2019 to $2,842 in 2020–2024 (+26.6%).

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
$2,842 (±$205)
Without a mortgage
$779 (±$484)
Owned with a mortgage
90.2%

Monthly owner costs in Point of Rocks

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Point of RocksFrederick CountyMarylandUnited States
With a mortgage$2,842 (±$205)$2,449 (±$34)$2,347 (±$8)$1,963
Without a mortgage$779 (±$484)$731 (±$21)$753 (±$4)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage90.2% (±7.4 points)76.1% (±1.1 points)71.0% (±0.3 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$4,337 (±$745)$4,584 (±$51)$4,093 (±$21)$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Point of Rocks, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Frederick County ($2,449).

It is also higher than in Maryland ($2,347).

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

In Frederick County, Point of Rocks ranks 8 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 77 of 381.

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

How owner costs in Point of Rocks 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$2,244 (±$135)$2,842 (±$205)+26.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$3,299 (±$399)$4,337 (±$745)+31.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$356,500 (±$28,573)$480,500 (±$51,422)+34.8%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 Point of Rocks

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Point of Rocks
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Point of Rocks—$2,842 (±$205)—
Adamstown3.8 mi$3,048 (±$198)Not measurably different
Brunswick5.8 mi$2,097 (±$183)Lower
Lovettsville6.0 mi$2,949 (±$217)Not measurably different
Jefferson6.1 mi$2,474 (±$198)Lower
Buckeystown6.3 mi$2,296 (±$374)Lower
Rosemont6.3 mi$2,108 (±$274)Lower
Barnesville9.0 mi$4,000 or more—
Ballenger Creek9.2 mi$2,180 (±$93)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brunswick, MD ($2,097), Jefferson, MD ($2,474), Buckeystown, MD ($2,296).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
2Urbana$3,220 (±$188)
3New Market$3,145 (±$171)
4Bartonsville$3,124 (±$237)
5Adamstown$3,048 (±$198)
6Middletown$2,869 (±$181)
7Green Valley$2,866 (±$165)
8Point of Rocks$2,842 (±$205)
9Myersville$2,788 (±$179)
10Spring Ridge$2,684 (±$133)
11Braddock Heights$2,674 (±$685)
12Linganore$2,661 (±$129)
13Woodsboro$2,528 (±$301)
14Jefferson$2,474 (±$198)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Frederick County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Point of Rocks is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Point of Rocks

What is the average mortgage payment in Point of Rocks?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Point of Rocks, MD is $2,842 (±$205) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Point of Rocks?

Owners without a mortgage in Point of Rocks pay a median of $779 (±$484) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Point of Rocks gone up?

In Point of Rocks, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,244 in 2015–2019 to $2,842 in 2020–2024 (+26.6%).

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 Point of Rocks CDP, Maryland (place:62575, in state:24).

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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