How much do homeowners pay a month in Port Austin, MI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Port Austin, MI pay a median of $1,165 (±$77) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $535 (±$57).
47.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Port Austin, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,250 in 2015–2019 to $1,165 in 2020–2024 (−6.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,165 (±$77)
- Without a mortgage
- $535 (±$57)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 47.0%
Monthly owner costs in Port Austin
| Port Austin | Huron County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,165 (±$77) | $1,135 (±$27) | $1,569 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $535 (±$57) | $510 (±$14) | $602 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 47.0% (±9.7 points) | 38.9% (±1.5 points) | 57.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,247 (±$213) | $1,829 (±$46) | $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 Port Austin, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Huron County ($1,135).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,569).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Huron County, Port Austin ranks 1 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 143 of 252.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Port Austin have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,250 (±$130) | $1,165 (±$77) | −6.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,865 (±$168) | $2,247 (±$213) | +20.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $130,300 (±$16,574) | $159,100 (±$19,779) | +22.1% | No measurable change 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 Port Austin
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Austin | — | $1,165 (±$77) | — |
| Dwight Township | 4.0 mi | $1,175 (±$277) | Not measurably different |
| Hume Township | 5.6 mi | $1,228 (±$132) | Not measurably different |
| Kinde | 7.0 mi | $875 (±$353) | Not measurably different |
| Huron Township | 9.5 mi | $1,469 (±$521) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Township (Huron County) | 9.6 mi | $1,150 (±$90) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln Township (Huron County) | 9.9 mi | $1,000 (±$160) | Not measurably different |
| Meade Township (Huron County) | 11 mi | $1,271 (±$130) | Not measurably different |
| Bloomfield Township (Huron County) | 13 mi | $1,266 (±$328) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Huron County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Austin | $1,165 (±$77) |
| 2 | Pigeon | $1,149 (±$123) |
| 3 | Sebewaing | $979 (±$134) |
| 4 | Ubly | $976 (±$60) |
| 5 | Port Hope | $934 (±$67) |
| 6 | Elkton | $928 (±$62) |
| 7 | Kinde | $875 (±$353) |
Showing 7 of 8 places in Huron County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Port Austin lies inside Port Austin Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.
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 Port Austin
What is the average mortgage payment in Port Austin?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Port Austin, MI is $1,165 (±$77) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Port Austin?
Owners without a mortgage in Port Austin pay a median of $535 (±$57) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Port Austin gone up?
In Port Austin, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,250 in 2015–2019 to $1,165 in 2020–2024 (−6.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Austin village, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Austin village, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Austin village, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Austin village, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Austin village, 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 Port Austin village, Michigan (place:65680, 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.
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