How much do homeowners pay a month in North Muskegon, MI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in North Muskegon, MI pay a median of $1,732 (±$153) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $764 (±$146).
61.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In North Muskegon, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,332 in 2015–2019 to $1,732 in 2020–2024 (+30.0%).
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
- $1,732 (±$153)
- Without a mortgage
- $764 (±$146)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 61.5%
Monthly owner costs in North Muskegon
| North Muskegon | Muskegon County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,732 (±$153) | $1,334 (±$27) | $1,569 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $764 (±$146) | $520 (±$16) | $602 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 61.5% (±8.6 points) | 56.6% (±1.3 points) | 57.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,807 (±$369) | $2,348 (±$52) | $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 North Muskegon, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Muskegon County ($1,334).
It is also higher than in Michigan ($1,569).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Muskegon County, North Muskegon ranks 1 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 248 of 1,516.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in North Muskegon have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,332 (±$113) | $1,732 (±$153) | +30.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,843 (±$184) | $3,807 (±$369) | +33.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $157,300 (±$13,185) | $264,200 (±$21,509) | +68.0% | 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 North Muskegon
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Muskegon | — | $1,732 (±$153) | — |
| Muskegon | 1.9 mi | $1,064 (±$59) | Lower |
| Laketon Township | 2.7 mi | $1,496 (±$96) | Lower |
| Muskegon Charter Township | 3.7 mi | $1,242 (±$85) | Lower |
| Roosevelt Park | 3.7 mi | $1,319 (±$74) | Lower |
| Muskegon Heights | 3.8 mi | $1,080 (±$45) | Lower |
| Norton Shores | 6.0 mi | $1,436 (±$76) | Lower |
| Dalton Township | 6.9 mi | $1,364 (±$94) | Lower |
| Fruitland Township | 7.3 mi | $1,516 (±$179) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Muskegon, MI ($1,064), Laketon Township, MI ($1,496), Muskegon Charter Township, MI ($1,242).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Muskegon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | North Muskegon | $1,732 (±$153) |
| 1 (tie) | Cedar Creek Township (Muskegon County) | $1,732 (±$218) |
| 3 | White River Township | $1,641 (±$170) |
| 4 | Casnovia Township | $1,621 (±$200) |
| 5 | Sullivan Township | $1,548 (±$90) |
| 6 | Fruitland Township | $1,516 (±$179) |
| 7 | Laketon Township | $1,496 (±$96) |
Showing 7 of 23 places in Muskegon 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 North Muskegon
What is the average mortgage payment in North Muskegon?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in North Muskegon, MI is $1,732 (±$153) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in North Muskegon?
Owners without a mortgage in North Muskegon pay a median of $764 (±$146) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in North Muskegon gone up?
In North Muskegon, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,332 in 2015–2019 to $1,732 in 2020–2024 (+30.0%).
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 — North Muskegon city, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Muskegon city, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Muskegon city, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Muskegon city, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Muskegon 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 North Muskegon city, Michigan (place:58640, 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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