How much do homeowners pay a month in Franklin Township (Clare County), MI?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Franklin Township (Clare County), MI pay a median of $1,133 (±$92) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $442 (±$38).

52.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Franklin Township (Clare County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $979 in 2015–2019 to $1,133 in 2020–2024 (+15.7%).

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
$1,133 (±$92)
Without a mortgage
$442 (±$38)
Owned with a mortgage
52.6%

Monthly owner costs in Franklin Township (Clare County)

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Franklin Township (Clare County)Clare CountyMichiganUnited States
With a mortgage$1,133 (±$92)$1,141 (±$46)$1,569 (±$5)$1,963
Without a mortgage$442 (±$38)$449 (±$15)$602 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage52.6% (±9.7 points)46.3% (±2.2 points)57.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,564 (±$259)$1,489 (±$62)$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 Franklin Township (Clare County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Clare County ($1,141).

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

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

In Clare County, Franklin Township (Clare County) ranks 13 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 1294 of 1,516.

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

How owner costs in Franklin Township (Clare 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$979 (±$158)$1,133 (±$92)+15.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,207 (±$128)$1,564 (±$259)+29.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$103,800 (±$14,321)$157,200 (±$15,467)+51.4%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 Franklin Township (Clare County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Franklin Township (Clare County)
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Franklin Township (Clare County)—$1,133 (±$92)—
Sherman Township (Gladwin County)6.0 mi$888 (±$352)Not measurably different
Hamilton Township (Clare County)6.0 mi$1,175 (±$101)Not measurably different
Frost Township6.3 mi$1,229 (±$189)Not measurably different
Hayes Township (Clare County)8.0 mi$965 (±$95)Lower
Sage Township8.0 mi$1,340 (±$69)Higher
Roscommon Township8.6 mi$1,118 (±$109)Not measurably different
Harrison11 mi$1,125 (±$92)Not measurably different
Denton Township11 mi$1,146 (±$115)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hayes Township (Clare County), MI ($965).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sage Township, MI ($1,340).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
7Sheridan Township (Clare County)$1,194 (±$291)
8Hamilton Township (Clare County)$1,175 (±$101)
9Winterfield Township$1,164 (±$203)
10Clare$1,153 (±$99)
11Lincoln Township (Clare County)$1,152 (±$259)
12Surrey Township$1,151 (±$217)
13Franklin Township (Clare County)$1,133 (±$92)
14 (tie)Harrison$1,125 (±$92)
14 (tie)Redding Township$1,125 (±$354)
16Freeman Township$1,033 (±$104)
17Summerfield Township (Clare County)$988 (±$149)
18Hayes Township (Clare County)$965 (±$95)

Showing 12 of 18 places in Clare 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 Franklin Township (Clare County)

What is the average mortgage payment in Franklin Township (Clare County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Franklin Township (Clare County), MI is $1,133 (±$92) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

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

Owners without a mortgage in Franklin Township (Clare County) pay a median of $442 (±$38) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Franklin Township (Clare County) gone up?

In Franklin Township (Clare County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $979 in 2015–2019 to $1,133 in 2020–2024 (+15.7%).

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 Franklin township, Clare County, Michigan (county subdivision:30280, in state:26 county:035).

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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Request a Census API 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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