How much do homeowners pay a month in Ellis Township, MI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Ellis Township, MI pay a median of $1,438 (±$157) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $603 (±$123).
53.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Ellis Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $883 in 2015–2019 to $1,438 in 2020–2024 (+62.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,438 (±$157)
- Without a mortgage
- $603 (±$123)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 53.4%
Monthly owner costs in Ellis Township
| Ellis Township | Cheboygan County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,438 (±$157) | $1,231 (±$44) | $1,569 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $603 (±$123) | $494 (±$20) | $602 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 53.4% (±12.3 points) | 50.1% (±2.5 points) | 57.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,000 (±$318) | $1,704 (±$84) | $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 Ellis Township, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Cheboygan County ($1,231).
It is not measurably different from Michigan ($1,569).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Cheboygan County, Ellis Township ranks 5 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 630 of 1,516.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Ellis Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $883 (±$103) | $1,438 (±$157) | +62.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,262 (±$137) | $2,000 (±$318) | +58.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $153,400 (±$39,332) | $244,200 (±$33,924) | +59.2% | 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 Ellis Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Township | — | $1,438 (±$157) | — |
| Wolverine | 5.5 mi | $744 (±$116) | Lower |
| Koehler Township | 5.8 mi | $968 (±$36) | Lower |
| Mentor Township (Cheboygan County) | 5.8 mi | $1,288 (±$170) | Not measurably different |
| Walker Township | 6.8 mi | $1,563 (±$144) | Not measurably different |
| Indian River | 7.0 mi | $1,375 (±$196) | Not measurably different |
| Tuscarora Township | 7.2 mi | $1,399 (±$134) | Not measurably different |
| Nunda Township | 8.0 mi | $1,115 (±$83) | Lower |
| Wilmot Township | 8.6 mi | $1,337 (±$183) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wolverine, MI ($744), Koehler Township, MI ($968), Nunda Township, MI ($1,115).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Cheboygan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burt Township (Cheboygan County) | $1,898 (±$255) |
| 2 | Walker Township | $1,563 (±$144) |
| 3 | Munro Township | $1,500 (±$180) |
| 4 | Mackinaw Township | $1,458 (±$358) |
| 5 | Ellis Township | $1,438 (±$157) |
| 6 | Tuscarora Township | $1,399 (±$134) |
| 7 | Grant Township (Cheboygan County) | $1,352 (±$117) |
| 8 | Hebron Township | $1,344 (±$188) |
| 9 | Wilmot Township | $1,337 (±$183) |
| 10 | Mullett Township | $1,311 (±$177) |
| 11 | Mentor Township (Cheboygan County) | $1,288 (±$170) |
Showing 11 of 20 places in Cheboygan 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 Ellis Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Ellis Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Ellis Township, MI is $1,438 (±$157) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Ellis Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Ellis Township pay a median of $603 (±$123) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Ellis Township gone up?
In Ellis Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $883 in 2015–2019 to $1,438 in 2020–2024 (+62.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ellis township, Cheboygan County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ellis township, Cheboygan County, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ellis township, Cheboygan County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ellis township, Cheboygan County, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ellis township, Cheboygan 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 Ellis township, Cheboygan County, Michigan (county subdivision:25400, in state:26 county:031).
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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