How much do homeowners pay a month in Blue Earth City Township, MN?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Blue Earth City Township, MN pay a median of $1,832 (±$136) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $557 (±$49).
57.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Blue Earth City Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,383 in 2015–2019 to $1,832 in 2020–2024 (+32.5%).
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
- $1,832 (±$136)
- Without a mortgage
- $557 (±$49)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 57.5%
Monthly owner costs in Blue Earth City Township
| Blue Earth City Township | Faribault County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,832 (±$136) | $1,275 (±$55) | $1,947 (±$7) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $557 (±$49) | $546 (±$19) | $698 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 57.5% (±8.1 points) | 45.0% (±2.7 points) | 64.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,630 (±$187) | $1,334 (±$50) | $3,357 (±$10) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Blue Earth City Township, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Faribault County ($1,275).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota ($1,947).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Faribault County, Blue Earth City Township ranks 4 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 903 of 2,496.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Blue Earth City Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,383 (±$143) | $1,832 (±$136) | +32.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,205 (±$130) | $1,630 (±$187) | +35.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $174,400 (±$36,023) | $274,300 (±$26,088) | +57.3% | 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 Blue Earth City Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Earth City Township | — | $1,832 (±$136) | — |
| Blue Earth | 2.0 mi | $1,142 (±$157) | Lower |
| Elmore Township | 5.1 mi | $1,556 (±$245) | Not measurably different |
| Jo Daviess Township | 5.7 mi | $1,730 (±$171) | Not measurably different |
| Emerald Township | 5.9 mi | $1,653 (±$150) | Not measurably different |
| Prescott Township | 6.6 mi | $1,875 (±$297) | Not measurably different |
| Frost | 7.7 mi | $1,058 (±$164) | Lower |
| Rome Township | 8.2 mi | $1,625 (±$373) | Not measurably different |
| Elmore | 8.3 mi | $1,118 (±$153) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blue Earth, MN ($1,142), Frost, MN ($1,058), Elmore, MN ($1,118).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Faribault County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clark Township (Faribault County) | $2,071 (±$584) |
| 2 | Walnut Lake Township | $1,922 (±$393) |
| 3 | Prescott Township | $1,875 (±$297) |
| 4 | Blue Earth City Township | $1,832 (±$136) |
| 5 | Kiester Township | $1,813 (±$454) |
| 6 | Foster Township (Faribault County) | $1,742 (±$214) |
| 7 | Jo Daviess Township | $1,730 (±$171) |
| 8 | Minnesota Lake Township | $1,688 (±$303) |
| 9 | Emerald Township | $1,653 (±$150) |
| 10 | Rome Township | $1,625 (±$373) |
Showing 10 of 29 places in Faribault 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 Blue Earth City Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Blue Earth City Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Blue Earth City Township, MN is $1,832 (±$136) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Blue Earth City Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Blue Earth City Township pay a median of $557 (±$49) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Blue Earth City Township gone up?
In Blue Earth City Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,383 in 2015–2019 to $1,832 in 2020–2024 (+32.5%).
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 — Blue Earth City township, Faribault County, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Earth City township, Faribault County, Minnesota
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Earth City township, Faribault County, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Earth City township, Faribault County, Minnesota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Earth City township, Faribault County, Minnesota
- 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 Blue Earth City township, Faribault County, Minnesota (county subdivision:06706, in state:27 county:043).
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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