How much do homeowners pay a month in Iron Mountain, MI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Iron Mountain, MI pay a median of $1,100 (±$80) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $486 (±$51).
54.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Iron Mountain, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $918 in 2015–2019 to $1,100 in 2020–2024 (+19.8%).
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
- $1,100 (±$80)
- Without a mortgage
- $486 (±$51)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 54.0%
Monthly owner costs in Iron Mountain
| Iron Mountain | Dickinson County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,100 (±$80) | $1,126 (±$72) | $1,569 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $486 (±$51) | $473 (±$20) | $602 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 54.0% (±6.9 points) | 49.9% (±3.3 points) | 57.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,060 (±$251) | $1,940 (±$99) | $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 Iron Mountain, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Dickinson County ($1,126).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,569).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Dickinson County, Iron Mountain ranks 7 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1334 of 1,516.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Iron Mountain have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $918 (±$83) | $1,100 (±$80) | +19.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,771 (±$145) | $2,060 (±$251) | +16.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $85,800 (±$8,856) | $141,600 (±$27,184) | +65.0% | 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 Iron Mountain
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Mountain | — | $1,100 (±$80) | — |
| Kingsford | 2.4 mi | $901 (±$110) | Lower |
| Breitung Charter Township | 3.9 mi | $1,393 (±$312) | Not measurably different |
| Niagara | 4.3 mi | $1,102 (±$137) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Aurora (Florence County) | 5.4 mi | $1,175 (±$89) | Not measurably different |
| Norway | 7.3 mi | $783 (±$351) | Not measurably different |
| Norway Township | 9.1 mi | $1,435 (±$201) | Higher |
| Town of Commonwealth | 9.3 mi | $1,033 (±$196) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Niagara | 9.4 mi | $1,344 (±$92) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kingsford, MI ($901).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Norway Township, MI ($1,435), Town of Niagara, WI ($1,344).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Dickinson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waucedah Township | $1,596 (±$292) |
| 2 | Breen Township | $1,462 (±$296) |
| 3 | West Branch Township (Dickinson County) | $1,453 (±$380) |
| 4 | Sagola Township | $1,436 (±$217) |
| 5 | Norway Township | $1,435 (±$201) |
| 6 | Breitung Charter Township | $1,393 (±$312) |
| 7 | Iron Mountain | $1,100 (±$80) |
| 8 | Felch Township | $1,046 (±$165) |
| 9 | Kingsford | $901 (±$110) |
| 10 | Norway | $783 (±$351) |
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 Iron Mountain
What is the average mortgage payment in Iron Mountain?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Iron Mountain, MI is $1,100 (±$80) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Iron Mountain?
Owners without a mortgage in Iron Mountain pay a median of $486 (±$51) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Iron Mountain gone up?
In Iron Mountain, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $918 in 2015–2019 to $1,100 in 2020–2024 (+19.8%).
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 — Iron Mountain city, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Iron Mountain city, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Iron Mountain city, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Iron Mountain city, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Iron Mountain city, 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 Iron Mountain city, Michigan (place:40960, 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.
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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