How much do homeowners pay a month in Dover Township (Lake County), MI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Dover Township (Lake County), MI pay a median of $1,153 (±$236) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $542 (±$36).
35.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Dover Township (Lake County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,160 in 2015–2019 to $1,153 in 2020–2024 (−0.6%).
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
- $1,153 (±$236)
- Without a mortgage
- $542 (±$36)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 35.6%
Monthly owner costs in Dover Township (Lake County)
| Dover Township (Lake County) | Lake County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,153 (±$236) | $1,172 (±$44) | $1,569 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $542 (±$36) | $459 (±$25) | $602 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 35.6% (±11.4 points) | 42.4% (±3.2 points) | 57.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,040 (±$574) | $1,456 (±$63) | $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 Dover Township (Lake County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Lake County ($1,172).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,569).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Lake County, Dover Township (Lake County) ranks 7 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1254 of 1,516.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Dover Township (Lake County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,160 (±$112) | $1,153 (±$236) | −0.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,404 (±$163) | $2,040 (±$574) | +45.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $98,300 (±$13,852) | $199,000 (±$35,471) | +102.4% | 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 Dover Township (Lake County)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Township (Lake County) | — | $1,153 (±$236) | — |
| Burdell Township | 6.2 mi | $1,238 (±$111) | Not measurably different |
| Newkirk Township | 6.3 mi | $988 (±$136) | Not measurably different |
| Luther | 6.3 mi | $858 (±$80) | Lower |
| Henderson Township | 6.4 mi | $1,792 (±$259) | Higher |
| Ellsworth Township | 6.5 mi | $1,417 (±$424) | Not measurably different |
| Cherry Grove Township | 8.1 mi | $1,462 (±$141) | Higher |
| Tustin | 8.4 mi | $950 (±$274) | Not measurably different |
| South Branch Township (Wexford County) | 8.7 mi | $1,163 (±$95) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Luther, MI ($858).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Henderson Township, MI ($1,792), Cherry Grove Township, 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 Lake County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Township | $1,544 (±$171) |
| 2 | Ellsworth Township | $1,417 (±$424) |
| 3 | Elk Township (Lake County) | $1,333 (±$225) |
| 4 | Pinora Township | $1,325 (±$139) |
| 5 | Eden Township (Lake County) | $1,313 (±$206) |
| 6 | Lake Township (Lake County) | $1,185 (±$57) |
| 7 | Dover Township (Lake County) | $1,153 (±$236) |
| 8 | Yates Township | $1,141 (±$149) |
| 9 | Sauble Township | $1,134 (±$242) |
| 10 | Webber Township | $1,093 (±$123) |
| 11 | Pleasant Plains Township | $1,085 (±$98) |
| 12 | Cherry Valley Township | $1,063 (±$228) |
| 13 | Sweetwater Township | $993 (±$169) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Lake 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 Dover Township (Lake County)
What is the average mortgage payment in Dover Township (Lake County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Dover Township (Lake County), MI is $1,153 (±$236) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Dover Township (Lake County)?
Owners without a mortgage in Dover Township (Lake County) pay a median of $542 (±$36) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Dover Township (Lake County) gone up?
In Dover Township (Lake County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,160 in 2015–2019 to $1,153 in 2020–2024 (−0.6%).
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 — Dover township, Lake County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dover township, Lake County, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dover township, Lake County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dover township, Lake County, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dover township, Lake County, Michigan
- 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 Dover township, Lake County, Michigan (county subdivision:22800, in state:26 county:085).
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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