How much do homeowners pay a month in Marengo Township, MI?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Marengo Township, MI pay a median of $1,568 (±$365) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $568 (±$86).

60.2% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Marengo Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,472 in 2015–2019 to $1,568 in 2020–2024 (+6.5%).

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
$1,568 (±$365)
Without a mortgage
$568 (±$86)
Owned with a mortgage
60.2%

Monthly owner costs in Marengo Township

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Marengo TownshipCalhoun CountyMichiganUnited States
With a mortgage$1,568 (±$365)$1,271 (±$33)$1,569 (±$5)$1,963
Without a mortgage$568 (±$86)$545 (±$13)$602 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage60.2% (±7.8 points)59.4% (±1.5 points)57.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,429 (±$444)$2,368 (±$57)$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 Marengo Township, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Calhoun County ($1,271).

It is not measurably different from Michigan ($1,569).

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

In Calhoun County, Marengo Township ranks 5 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 414 of 1,516.

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

How owner costs in Marengo Township 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$1,472 (±$127)$1,568 (±$365)+6.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,963 (±$189)$2,429 (±$444)+23.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$154,800 (±$18,640)$250,000 (±$42,260)+61.5%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 Marengo Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marengo Township
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Marengo Township—$1,568 (±$365)—
Marshall5.1 mi$1,416 (±$141)Not measurably different
Sheridan Township (Calhoun County)5.3 mi$1,130 (±$97)Lower
Lee Township (Calhoun County)6.4 mi$1,497 (±$178)Not measurably different
Albion6.7 mi$1,090 (±$87)Lower
Eckford Township7.0 mi$1,358 (±$234)Not measurably different
Marshall Township7.0 mi$1,683 (±$142)Not measurably different
Clarence Township7.5 mi$1,594 (±$194)Not measurably different
Convis Township8.8 mi$1,510 (±$197)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sheridan Township (Calhoun County), MI ($1,130), Albion, MI ($1,090).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
1Newton Township (Calhoun County)$1,898 (±$187)
2Marshall Township$1,683 (±$142)
3Clarence Township$1,594 (±$194)
4Leroy Township (Calhoun County)$1,580 (±$237)
5Marengo Township$1,568 (±$365)
6 (tie)Clarendon Township$1,510 (±$448)
6 (tie)Convis Township$1,510 (±$197)
8Lee Township (Calhoun County)$1,497 (±$178)
9Fredonia Township$1,424 (±$92)
10Marshall$1,416 (±$141)
11Pennfield Charter Township$1,409 (±$89)

Showing 11 of 23 places in Calhoun 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 Marengo Township

What is the average mortgage payment in Marengo Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Marengo Township, MI is $1,568 (±$365) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Marengo Township?

Owners without a mortgage in Marengo Township pay a median of $568 (±$86) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Marengo Township gone up?

In Marengo Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,472 in 2015–2019 to $1,568 in 2020–2024 (+6.5%).

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 Marengo township, Calhoun County, Michigan (county subdivision:51520, in state:26 county:025).

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.

Figures last updated on .

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