How much do homeowners pay a month in Harlowton, MT?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Harlowton, MT pay a median of $1,331 (±$171) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $433 (±$55).
28.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Harlowton, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $793 in 2015–2019 to $1,331 in 2020–2024 (+67.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,331 (±$171)
- Without a mortgage
- $433 (±$55)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 28.4%
Monthly owner costs in Harlowton
| Harlowton | Wheatland County | Montana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,331 (±$171) | $1,404 (±$180) | $1,798 (±$20) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $433 (±$55) | $430 (±$48) | $571 (±$6) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 28.4% (±12.2 points) | 34.8% (±9.4 points) | 54.5% (±0.6 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,026 (±$255) | $1,013 (±$195) | $2,693 (±$19) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Harlowton, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Wheatland County ($1,404).
It is also lower than in Montana ($1,798).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
Statewide, it ranks 99 of 152.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Harlowton have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $793 (±$112) | $1,331 (±$171) | +67.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $804 (±$132) | $1,026 (±$255) | +27.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $91,300 (±$12,046) | $180,500 (±$17,752) | +97.7% | 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 Harlowton
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlowton | — | $1,331 (±$171) | — |
| Judith Gap | 17 mi | $1,125 (±$21) | Lower |
| Ryegate | 29 mi | $1,236 (±$246) | Not measurably different |
| Moore | 38 mi | $1,054 (±$398) | Not measurably different |
| Hobson | 39 mi | $1,438 (±$477) | Not measurably different |
| Big Timber | 42 mi | $1,581 (±$152) | Higher |
| Lavina | 44 mi | $1,321 (±$197) | Not measurably different |
| Lewistown | 46 mi | $1,189 (±$84) | Not measurably different |
| Broadview | 51 mi | $1,170 (±$352) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Judith Gap, MT ($1,125).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Big Timber, MT ($1,581).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
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 Harlowton
What is the average mortgage payment in Harlowton?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Harlowton, MT is $1,331 (±$171) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Harlowton?
Owners without a mortgage in Harlowton pay a median of $433 (±$55) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Harlowton gone up?
In Harlowton, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $793 in 2015–2019 to $1,331 in 2020–2024 (+67.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harlowton city, Montana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harlowton city, Montana
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Harlowton city, Montana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Harlowton city, Montana
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Harlowton city, Montana
- 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 Harlowton city, Montana (place:34450, in state:30).
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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