How much do homeowners pay a month in Porter Township (Midland County), MI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Porter Township (Midland County), MI pay a median of $1,391 (±$95) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $561 (±$87).
52.8% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Porter Township (Midland County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,069 in 2015–2019 to $1,391 in 2020–2024 (+30.1%).
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
- $1,391 (±$95)
- Without a mortgage
- $561 (±$87)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 52.8%
Monthly owner costs in Porter Township (Midland County)
| Porter Township (Midland County) | Midland County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,391 (±$95) | $1,465 (±$33) | $1,569 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $561 (±$87) | $604 (±$20) | $602 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 52.8% (±9.2 points) | 55.5% (±1.6 points) | 57.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,300 (±$252) | $2,875 (±$63) | $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 Porter Township (Midland County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Midland County ($1,465).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,569).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Midland County, Porter Township (Midland County) ranks 11 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 744 of 1,516.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Porter Township (Midland County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,069 (±$70) | $1,391 (±$95) | +30.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,577 (±$221) | $2,300 (±$252) | +45.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $107,000 (±$15,065) | $166,800 (±$20,787) | +55.9% | 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 Porter Township (Midland County)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Township (Midland County) | — | $1,391 (±$95) | — |
| Mount Haley Township | 5.1 mi | $1,409 (±$111) | Not measurably different |
| Wheeler Township | 5.6 mi | $1,087 (±$145) | Lower |
| Jasper Township | 6.2 mi | $1,375 (±$93) | Not measurably different |
| Lee Township (Midland County) | 6.5 mi | $1,399 (±$120) | Not measurably different |
| Jonesfield Township | 6.8 mi | $1,208 (±$81) | Lower |
| Breckenridge | 7.3 mi | $1,049 (±$111) | Lower |
| Merrill | 7.9 mi | $1,147 (±$113) | Lower |
| Bethany Township | 8.2 mi | $1,375 (±$77) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wheeler Township, MI ($1,087), Jonesfield Township, MI ($1,208), Breckenridge, MI ($1,049).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Midland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Midland | $1,485 (±$66) |
| 6 | Midland Charter Township | $1,455 (±$132) |
| 7 | Mills Township (Midland County) | $1,442 (±$92) |
| 8 | Homer Township (Midland County) | $1,429 (±$96) |
| 9 | Mount Haley Township | $1,409 (±$111) |
| 10 | Lee Township (Midland County) | $1,399 (±$120) |
| 11 | Porter Township (Midland County) | $1,391 (±$95) |
| 12 | Jasper Township | $1,375 (±$93) |
| 13 | Edenville Township | $1,372 (±$183) |
| 14 | Ingersoll Township | $1,309 (±$142) |
| 15 | Warren Township | $1,174 (±$69) |
| 16 | Greendale Township | $1,141 (±$164) |
| 17 | Geneva Township (Midland County) | $1,013 (±$167) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Midland 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 Porter Township (Midland County)
What is the average mortgage payment in Porter Township (Midland County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Porter Township (Midland County), MI is $1,391 (±$95) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Porter Township (Midland County)?
Owners without a mortgage in Porter Township (Midland County) pay a median of $561 (±$87) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Porter Township (Midland County) gone up?
In Porter Township (Midland County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,069 in 2015–2019 to $1,391 in 2020–2024 (+30.1%).
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 — Porter township, Midland County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Porter township, Midland County, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Porter township, Midland County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Porter township, Midland County, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Porter township, Midland County, 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 Porter township, Midland County, Michigan (county subdivision:65740, in state:26 county:111).
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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