How much do homeowners pay a month in Salem Township (Allegan County), MI?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Salem Township (Allegan County), MI pay a median of $1,505 (±$177) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $548 (±$21).

57.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Salem Township (Allegan County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,335 in 2015–2019 to $1,505 in 2020–2024 (+12.7%).

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
$1,505 (±$177)
Without a mortgage
$548 (±$21)
Owned with a mortgage
57.4%

Monthly owner costs in Salem Township (Allegan County)

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Salem Township (Allegan County)Allegan CountyMichiganUnited States
With a mortgage$1,505 (±$177)$1,523 (±$28)$1,569 (±$5)$1,963
Without a mortgage$548 (±$21)$575 (±$14)$602 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage57.4% (±10.6 points)56.8% (±1.7 points)57.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,096 (±$352)$2,884 (±$66)$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 Salem Township (Allegan County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Allegan County ($1,523).

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

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

In Allegan County, Salem Township (Allegan County) ranks 13 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 491 of 1,516.

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

How owner costs in Salem Township (Allegan County) 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$1,335 (±$78)$1,505 (±$177)+12.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,310 (±$181)$3,096 (±$352)+34.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$212,800 (±$14,952)$307,500 (±$29,752)+44.5%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 Salem Township (Allegan County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Salem Township (Allegan County)
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Salem Township (Allegan County)—$1,505 (±$177)—
Overisel Township5.2 mi$1,522 (±$138)Not measurably different
Jamestown Charter Township6.0 mi$2,301 (±$207)Higher
Monterey Township6.0 mi$1,386 (±$235)Not measurably different
Dorr Township6.5 mi$1,457 (±$114)Not measurably different
Dorr6.8 mi$1,358 (±$125)Not measurably different
Heath Township6.9 mi$1,711 (±$238)Not measurably different
Hopkins7.9 mi$1,337 (±$199)Not measurably different
Zeeland Charter Township8.4 mi$1,754 (±$190)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jamestown Charter Township, MI ($2,301).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
7Heath Township$1,711 (±$238)
8Fillmore Township$1,698 (±$167)
9Valley Township$1,689 (±$137)
10Manlius Township$1,659 (±$117)
11Gun Plain Township$1,643 (±$217)
12Overisel Township$1,522 (±$138)
13Salem Township (Allegan County)$1,505 (±$177)
14Ganges Township$1,493 (±$169)
15Cheshire Township$1,480 (±$180)
16Plainwell$1,464 (±$275)
17Watson Township$1,461 (±$202)
18Dorr Township$1,457 (±$114)
19Clyde Township (Allegan County)$1,447 (±$96)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Allegan 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 Salem Township (Allegan County)

What is the average mortgage payment in Salem Township (Allegan County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Salem Township (Allegan County), MI is $1,505 (±$177) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Salem Township (Allegan County)?

Owners without a mortgage in Salem Township (Allegan County) pay a median of $548 (±$21) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Salem Township (Allegan County) gone up?

In Salem Township (Allegan County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,335 in 2015–2019 to $1,505 in 2020–2024 (+12.7%).

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 Salem township, Allegan County, Michigan (county subdivision:71100, in state:26 county:005).

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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