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

Homeowners with a mortgage in Elizabeth Township, MN pay a median of $1,958 (±$130) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $653 (±$65).

54.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Elizabeth Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,940 in 2015–2019 to $1,958 in 2020–2024 (+0.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$1,958 (±$130)
Without a mortgage
$653 (±$65)
Owned with a mortgage
54.5%

Monthly owner costs in Elizabeth Township

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Elizabeth TownshipOtter Tail CountyMinnesotaUnited States
With a mortgage$1,958 (±$130)$1,594 (±$34)$1,947 (±$7)$1,963
Without a mortgage$653 (±$65)$579 (±$12)$698 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage54.5% (±8.9 points)53.2% (±1.5 points)64.0% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,981 (±$312)$2,093 (±$76)$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 Elizabeth Township, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Otter Tail County ($1,594).

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

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

In Otter Tail County, Elizabeth Township ranks 23 of 79 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 655 of 2,496.

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

How owner costs in Elizabeth 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$1,940 (±$164)$1,958 (±$130)+0.9%Down after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,038 (±$213)$2,981 (±$312)+46.3%Up after inflation
Median home value$300,000 (±$20,704)$395,500 (±$38,037)+31.8%No measurable change 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 Elizabeth Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elizabeth Township
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Elizabeth Township—$1,958 (±$130)—
Elizabeth3.4 mi$1,425 (±$247)Lower
Friberg Township5.0 mi$1,958 (±$200)Not measurably different
Erhard5.2 mi$1,188 (±$339)Lower
Fergus Falls Township5.4 mi$1,906 (±$415)Not measurably different
Aurdal Township6.7 mi$2,014 (±$338)Not measurably different
Erhards Grove Township7.3 mi$1,335 (±$105)Lower
Oscar Township7.7 mi$2,000 (±$450)Not measurably different
Fergus Falls8.5 mi$1,260 (±$97)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Elizabeth, MN ($1,425), Erhard, MN ($1,188), Erhards Grove Township, MN ($1,335).

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

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Otter Tail County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
17 (tie)Oscar Township$2,000 (±$450)
17 (tie)Western Township$2,000 (±$397)
19Perham Township$1,981 (±$233)
20Inman Township$1,977 (±$313)
21Elmo Township$1,975 (±$376)
22Dora Township$1,964 (±$109)
23 (tie)Elizabeth Township$1,958 (±$130)
23 (tie)Friberg Township$1,958 (±$200)
25Fergus Falls Township$1,906 (±$415)
26 (tie)Corliss Township$1,900 (±$339)
26 (tie)Gorman Township$1,900 (±$170)
28Amor Township$1,888 (±$285)
29Otto Township$1,864 (±$123)

Showing 13 of 79 places in Otter Tail 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 Elizabeth Township

What is the average mortgage payment in Elizabeth Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Elizabeth Township, MN is $1,958 (±$130) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

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

Owners without a mortgage in Elizabeth Township pay a median of $653 (±$65) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

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

In Elizabeth Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,940 in 2015–2019 to $1,958 in 2020–2024 (+0.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

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 Elizabeth township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (county subdivision:18584, in state:27 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.

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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.

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