How much do homeowners pay a month in Grand Ledge, MI?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Grand Ledge, MI pay a median of $1,475 (±$79) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $763 (±$48).

62.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Grand Ledge, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,367 in 2015–2019 to $1,475 in 2020–2024 (+7.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$1,475 (±$79)
Without a mortgage
$763 (±$48)
Owned with a mortgage
62.3%

Monthly owner costs in Grand Ledge

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Grand LedgeEaton CountyMichiganUnited States
With a mortgage$1,475 (±$79)$1,514 (±$36)$1,569 (±$5)$1,963
Without a mortgage$763 (±$48)$641 (±$18)$602 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage62.3% (±6.3 points)62.9% (±1.7 points)57.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,579 (±$204)$3,067 (±$69)$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 Grand Ledge, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Eaton County ($1,514).

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

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

In Eaton County, Grand Ledge ranks 11 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 547 of 1,516.

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

How owner costs in Grand Ledge 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$1,367 (±$78)$1,475 (±$79)+7.9%Down after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,904 (±$147)$3,579 (±$204)+23.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$142,400 (±$6,926)$194,000 (±$13,530)+36.2%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 Grand Ledge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grand Ledge
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Grand Ledge—$1,475 (±$79)—
Oneida Charter Township3.6 mi$1,788 (±$275)Higher
Eagle4.6 mi$1,250 (±$322)Not measurably different
Delta Charter Township4.6 mi$1,610 (±$57)Higher
Eagle Township4.8 mi$2,034 (±$217)Higher
Wacousta5.2 mi$1,863 (±$172)Higher
Waverly5.7 mi$1,545 (±$62)Not measurably different
Watertown Charter Township6.4 mi$1,953 (±$86)Higher
Benton Township (Eaton County)7.7 mi$1,855 (±$222)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oneida Charter Township, MI ($1,788), Delta Charter Township, MI ($1,610), Eagle Township, MI ($2,034).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
5Hamlin Township (Eaton County)$1,627 (±$167)
6Walton Township$1,615 (±$117)
7Delta Charter Township$1,610 (±$57)
8Eaton Rapids Township$1,574 (±$71)
9Eaton Township$1,567 (±$330)
10Roxand Township$1,478 (±$103)
11Grand Ledge$1,475 (±$79)
12Brookfield Township (Eaton County)$1,456 (±$257)
13Chester Township (Eaton County)$1,408 (±$325)
14Carmel Township$1,377 (±$126)
15Sunfield Township$1,337 (±$67)
16Vermontville Township$1,323 (±$69)
17Bellevue Township$1,310 (±$69)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Eaton 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 Grand Ledge

What is the average mortgage payment in Grand Ledge?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Grand Ledge, MI is $1,475 (±$79) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Grand Ledge?

Owners without a mortgage in Grand Ledge pay a median of $763 (±$48) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Grand Ledge gone up?

In Grand Ledge, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,367 in 2015–2019 to $1,475 in 2020–2024 (+7.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

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 Grand Ledge city, Michigan (place:33420, in state:26).

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.

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