How much do homeowners pay a month in Temperance, MI?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Temperance, MI pay a median of $1,597 (±$187) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $597 (±$73).

66.9% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Temperance, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,351 in 2015–2019 to $1,597 in 2020–2024 (+18.2%).

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
$1,597 (±$187)
Without a mortgage
$597 (±$73)
Owned with a mortgage
66.9%

Monthly owner costs in Temperance

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
TemperanceMonroe CountyMichiganUnited States
With a mortgage$1,597 (±$187)$1,586 (±$27)$1,569 (±$5)$1,963
Without a mortgage$597 (±$73)$602 (±$19)$602 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage66.9% (±6.1 points)60.5% (±1.4 points)57.8% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,823 (±$338)$2,648 (±$51)$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 Temperance, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Monroe County ($1,586).

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

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

In Monroe County, Temperance ranks 3 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 22 of 80.

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

How owner costs in Temperance 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$1,351 (±$83)$1,597 (±$187)+18.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,897 (±$83)$2,823 (±$338)+48.8%Up after inflation
Median home value$167,600 (±$4,788)$250,100 (±$20,984)+49.2%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 Temperance

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Temperance
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Temperance—$1,597 (±$187)—
Lambertville3.0 mi$1,632 (±$113)Not measurably different
Erie Township4.6 mi$1,437 (±$109)Not measurably different
Ida Township7.0 mi$1,738 (±$133)Not measurably different
Luna Pier7.1 mi$1,344 (±$155)Lower
Whiteford Township7.1 mi$1,823 (±$106)Higher
Toledo7.2 mi$1,156 (±$18)Lower
Ottawa Hills7.8 mi$2,364 (±$292)Higher
La Salle Township7.9 mi$1,571 (±$154)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Luna Pier, MI ($1,344), Toledo, OH ($1,156).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whiteford Township, MI ($1,823), Ottawa Hills, OH ($2,364).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
1Ida$1,703 (±$211)
2Lambertville$1,632 (±$113)
3Temperance$1,597 (±$187)
4Detroit Beach$1,551 (±$160)
5Woodland Beach$1,486 (±$239)
6South Monroe$1,459 (±$107)
7Stony Point$1,411 (±$307)
8West Monroe$1,245 (±$117)

Temperance is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Bedford Township, whose figures include 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 Temperance

What is the average mortgage payment in Temperance?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Temperance, MI is $1,597 (±$187) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

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

Owners without a mortgage in Temperance pay a median of $597 (±$73) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Temperance gone up?

In Temperance, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,351 in 2015–2019 to $1,597 in 2020–2024 (+18.2%).

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 Temperance CDP, Michigan (place:79240, 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.

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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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