How much do homeowners pay a month in Colfax Township (Wexford County), MI?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Colfax Township (Wexford County), MI pay a median of $1,231 (±$208) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $539 (±$67).

43.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Colfax Township (Wexford County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,045 in 2015–2019 to $1,231 in 2020–2024 (+17.8%).

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
$1,231 (±$208)
Without a mortgage
$539 (±$67)
Owned with a mortgage
43.3%

Monthly owner costs in Colfax Township (Wexford County)

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Colfax Township (Wexford County)Wexford CountyMichiganUnited States
With a mortgage$1,231 (±$208)$1,290 (±$44)$1,569 (±$5)$1,963
Without a mortgage$539 (±$67)$510 (±$22)$602 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage43.3% (±9.1 points)55.9% (±2.4 points)57.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,659 (±$300)$1,927 (±$78)$2,904 (±$9)$3,119

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

In Colfax Township (Wexford County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Wexford County ($1,290).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,569).

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

In Wexford County, Colfax Township (Wexford County) ranks 12 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 1073 of 1,516.

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

How owner costs in Colfax Township (Wexford 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$1,045 (±$112)$1,231 (±$208)+17.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,594 (±$239)$1,659 (±$300)+4.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$139,900 (±$15,742)$171,900 (±$33,082)+22.9%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 Colfax Township (Wexford County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Colfax Township (Wexford County)
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Colfax Township (Wexford County)—$1,231 (±$208)—
Antioch Township5.4 mi$1,305 (±$159)Not measurably different
Greenwood Township (Wexford County)5.6 mi$1,494 (±$200)Not measurably different
Cedar Creek Township (Wexford County)6.3 mi$1,282 (±$118)Not measurably different
Manton6.4 mi$946 (±$201)Not measurably different
Selma Township7.2 mi$1,554 (±$199)Higher
Hanover Township (Wexford County)8.0 mi$1,462 (±$58)Higher
Liberty Township (Wexford County)8.2 mi$1,189 (±$116)Not measurably different
Boon Township9.0 mi$1,313 (±$193)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Selma Township, MI ($1,554), Hanover Township (Wexford County), MI ($1,462).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
6Haring Charter Township$1,424 (±$180)
7Clam Lake Township$1,351 (±$144)
8Boon Township$1,313 (±$193)
9Wexford Township$1,306 (±$101)
10Antioch Township$1,305 (±$159)
11Cedar Creek Township (Wexford County)$1,282 (±$118)
12Colfax Township (Wexford County)$1,231 (±$208)
13Springville Township$1,207 (±$78)
14Liberty Township (Wexford County)$1,189 (±$116)
15Slagle Township$1,188 (±$363)
16South Branch Township (Wexford County)$1,163 (±$95)
17Cadillac$1,137 (±$89)
18Manton$946 (±$201)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Wexford 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 Colfax Township (Wexford County)

What is the average mortgage payment in Colfax Township (Wexford County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Colfax Township (Wexford County), MI is $1,231 (±$208) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

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

Owners without a mortgage in Colfax Township (Wexford County) pay a median of $539 (±$67) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Colfax Township (Wexford County) gone up?

In Colfax Township (Wexford County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,045 in 2015–2019 to $1,231 in 2020–2024 (+17.8%).

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 Colfax township, Wexford County, Michigan (county subdivision:17200, in state:26 county:165).

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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