How much do homeowners pay a month in Detroit Township, MN?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Detroit Township, MN pay a median of $2,021 (±$305) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $669 (±$60).

60.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Detroit Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,533 in 2015–2019 to $2,021 in 2020–2024 (+31.8%).

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
$2,021 (±$305)
Without a mortgage
$669 (±$60)
Owned with a mortgage
60.3%

Monthly owner costs in Detroit Township

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Detroit TownshipBecker CountyMinnesotaUnited States
With a mortgage$2,021 (±$305)$1,691 (±$46)$1,947 (±$7)$1,963
Without a mortgage$669 (±$60)$580 (±$22)$698 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage60.3% (±6.7 points)56.1% (±1.9 points)64.0% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,566 (±$351)$2,014 (±$96)$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 Detroit Township, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Becker County ($1,691).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota ($1,947).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).

In Becker County, Detroit Township ranks 7 of 44 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 551 of 2,496.

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

How owner costs in Detroit Township 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$1,533 (±$217)$2,021 (±$305)+31.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,500 (±$167)$2,566 (±$351)+71.1%Up after inflation
Median home value$219,100 (±$19,356)$409,600 (±$32,912)+86.9%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 Detroit Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Detroit Township
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Detroit Township—$2,021 (±$305)—
Detroit Lakes3.5 mi$1,636 (±$106)Lower
Richwood Township4.4 mi$1,914 (±$166)Not measurably different
Erie Township5.1 mi$1,865 (±$114)Not measurably different
Audubon Township5.9 mi$2,073 (±$380)Not measurably different
Audubon5.9 mi$1,487 (±$186)Lower
Lake View Township7.4 mi$2,016 (±$233)Not measurably different
Hamden Township7.7 mi$1,625 (±$121)Lower
Holmesville Township7.8 mi$1,900 (±$209)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Detroit Lakes, MN ($1,636), Audubon, MN ($1,487), Hamden Township, MN ($1,625).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
1Forest Township (Becker County)$2,857 (±$235)
2Cormorant Township$2,139 (±$156)
3Cuba Township$2,107 (±$154)
4Lake Park Township$2,106 (±$150)
5Audubon Township$2,073 (±$380)
6Atlanta Township$2,063 (±$870)
7Detroit Township$2,021 (±$305)
8Lake View Township$2,016 (±$233)
9Spring Creek Township (Becker County)$2,000 (±$307)
10Richwood Township$1,914 (±$166)
11Holmesville Township$1,900 (±$209)
12Erie Township$1,865 (±$114)
13Lake Eunice Township$1,859 (±$168)

Showing 13 of 44 places in Becker 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 Detroit Township

What is the average mortgage payment in Detroit Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Detroit Township, MN is $2,021 (±$305) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

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

Owners without a mortgage in Detroit Township pay a median of $669 (±$60) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Detroit Township gone up?

In Detroit Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,533 in 2015–2019 to $2,021 in 2020–2024 (+31.8%).

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 Detroit township, Becker County, Minnesota (county subdivision:15814, in state:27 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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