How much do homeowners pay a month in Read Township, NE?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Read Township, NE pay a median of $1,398 (±$69) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $630 (±$103).
33.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Read Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,355 in 2015–2019 to $1,398 in 2020–2024 (+3.2%).
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
- $1,398 (±$69)
- Without a mortgage
- $630 (±$103)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 33.3%
Monthly owner costs in Read Township
| Read Township | Butler County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,398 (±$69) | $1,483 (±$98) | $1,736 (±$10) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $630 (±$103) | $601 (±$35) | $677 (±$5) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 33.3% (±18.0 points) | 42.7% (±4.2 points) | 58.5% (±0.4 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,740 (±$768) | $2,044 (±$205) | $3,549 (±$22) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Read Township, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Butler County ($1,483).
It is also lower than in Nebraska ($1,736).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Butler County, Read Township ranks 13 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 239 of 649.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Read Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,355 (±$41) | $1,398 (±$69) | +3.2% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,118 (±$586) | $2,740 (±$768) | +29.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $197,300 (±$34,873) | $243,800 (±$85,485) | +23.6% | 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 Read Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Read Township | — | $1,398 (±$69) | — |
| Ulysses | 5.8 mi | $597 (±$373) | Lower |
| Reading Township | 6.1 mi | $1,489 (±$142) | Not measurably different |
| Gresham | 6.2 mi | $1,063 (±$135) | Lower |
| Ulysses Township | 6.5 mi | $597 (±$373) | Lower |
| Rising City | 7.5 mi | $1,489 (±$143) | Not measurably different |
| Shelby | 9.3 mi | $1,354 (±$198) | Not measurably different |
| Staplehurst | 11 mi | $798 (±$237) | Lower |
| Summit Township (Butler County) | 12 mi | $1,688 (±$998) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ulysses, NE ($597), Gresham, NE ($1,063), Ulysses Township, NE ($597).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Butler County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 7 (tie) | Rising City | $1,489 (±$143) |
| 7 (tie) | Reading Township | $1,489 (±$142) |
| 9 | Brainard | $1,466 (±$213) |
| 10 | Linwood | $1,453 (±$217) |
| 11 | Richardson Township | $1,446 (±$369) |
| 12 | David City | $1,406 (±$112) |
| 13 | Read Township | $1,398 (±$69) |
| 14 | Savannah Township | $1,208 (±$185) |
| 15 | Platte Township (Butler County) | $1,174 (±$118) |
| 16 | Bellwood | $1,142 (±$87) |
| 17 | Dwight | $1,016 (±$345) |
| 18 (tie) | Bruno | $960 (±$23) |
| 18 (tie) | Skull Creek Township | $960 (±$23) |
Showing 13 of 23 places in Butler 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 Read Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Read Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Read Township, NE is $1,398 (±$69) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Read Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Read Township pay a median of $630 (±$103) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Read Township gone up?
In Read Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,355 in 2015–2019 to $1,398 in 2020–2024 (+3.2%).
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 — Read township, Butler County, Nebraska
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Read township, Butler County, Nebraska
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Read township, Butler County, Nebraska
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Read township, Butler County, Nebraska
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Read township, Butler County, Nebraska
- 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 Read township, Butler County, Nebraska (county subdivision:40815, in state:31 county:023).
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 .