How much do homeowners pay a month in Oakdale, MN?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Oakdale, MN pay a median of $1,793 (±$71) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $689 (±$39).
72.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Oakdale, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,582 in 2015–2019 to $1,793 in 2020–2024 (+13.3%).
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
- $1,793 (±$71)
- Without a mortgage
- $689 (±$39)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 72.3%
Monthly owner costs in Oakdale
| Oakdale | Washington County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,793 (±$71) | $2,275 (±$29) | $1,947 (±$7) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $689 (±$39) | $809 (±$14) | $698 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 72.3% (±4.0 points) | 69.0% (±1.0 points) | 64.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,145 (±$182) | $4,164 (±$64) | $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 Oakdale, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Washington County ($2,275).
It is also lower than in Minnesota ($1,947).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Washington County, Oakdale ranks 29 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 994 of 2,496.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Oakdale have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,582 (±$46) | $1,793 (±$71) | +13.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,401 (±$71) | $3,145 (±$182) | +31.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $227,700 (±$5,251) | $318,100 (±$12,863) | +39.7% | 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 Oakdale
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale | — | $1,793 (±$71) | — |
| North St. Paul | 2.6 mi | $1,966 (±$123) | Higher |
| Lake Elmo | 2.6 mi | $2,839 (±$237) | Higher |
| Landfall | 2.7 mi | $1,486 (±$1,333) | Not measurably different |
| Pine Springs | 3.5 mi | $2,619 (±$184) | Higher |
| Maplewood | 4.0 mi | $2,010 (±$84) | Higher |
| Willernie | 4.6 mi | $2,019 (±$292) | Not measurably different |
| Mahtomedi | 4.9 mi | $2,744 (±$183) | Higher |
| Birchwood Village | 5.1 mi | $2,361 (±$177) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North St. Paul, MN ($1,966), Lake Elmo, MN ($2,839), Pine Springs, MN ($2,619).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Washington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Lakeland | $2,128 (±$130) |
| 24 | Hugo | $2,116 (±$220) |
| 25 | Newport | $2,054 (±$212) |
| 26 | Willernie | $2,019 (±$292) |
| 27 | St. Marys Point | $1,942 (±$273) |
| 28 | St. Paul Park | $1,853 (±$198) |
| 29 | Oakdale | $1,793 (±$71) |
| 30 | Lake St. Croix Beach | $1,704 (±$227) |
| 31 | Landfall | $1,486 (±$1,333) |
Showing 9 of 31 places in Washington 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 Oakdale
What is the average mortgage payment in Oakdale?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Oakdale, MN is $1,793 (±$71) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Oakdale?
Owners without a mortgage in Oakdale pay a median of $689 (±$39) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Oakdale gone up?
In Oakdale, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,582 in 2015–2019 to $1,793 in 2020–2024 (+13.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakdale city, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakdale city, Minnesota
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakdale city, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakdale city, Minnesota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakdale city, 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 Oakdale city, Minnesota (place:47680, in state:27).
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.
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