How much do homeowners pay a month in the Town of Plainfield, NY?
Homeowners with a mortgage in the Town of Plainfield, NY pay a median of $1,438 (±$286) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $520 (±$100).
57.2% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In the Town of Plainfield, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,295 in 2015–2019 to $1,438 in 2020–2024 (+11.0%).
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
- $1,438 (±$286)
- Without a mortgage
- $520 (±$100)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 57.2%
Monthly owner costs in the Town of Plainfield
| Town of Plainfield | Otsego County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,438 (±$286) | $1,568 (±$51) | $2,555 (±$9) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $520 (±$100) | $571 (±$17) | $958 (±$5) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 57.2% (±11.2 points) | 49.4% (±1.7 points) | 57.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,667 (±$712) | $3,041 (±$129) | $6,582 (±$21) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In the Town of Plainfield, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Otsego County ($1,568).
It is also lower than in New York ($2,555).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Otsego County, the Town of Plainfield ranks 18 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 670 of 999.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in the Town of Plainfield have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,295 (±$152) | $1,438 (±$286) | +11.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,094 (±$487) | $2,667 (±$712) | +27.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $128,200 (±$15,388) | $155,100 (±$17,492) | +21.0% | 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 the Town of Plainfield
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Plainfield | — | $1,438 (±$286) | — |
| Village of West Winfield | 3.8 mi | $1,247 (±$169) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Winfield | 5.0 mi | $1,220 (±$104) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Exeter | 6.3 mi | $1,829 (±$58) | Higher |
| Town of Bridgewater | 6.3 mi | $1,353 (±$153) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Richfield | 7.6 mi | $1,352 (±$498) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Brookfield | 7.7 mi | $1,423 (±$91) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Edmeston | 8.0 mi | $1,350 (±$223) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Burlington | 8.1 mi | $1,500 (±$458) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Exeter, NY ($1,829).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Otsego County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Town of New Lisbon | $1,600 (±$192) |
| 13 | Town of Burlington | $1,500 (±$458) |
| 14 | Town of Worcester | $1,491 (±$233) |
| 15 | Town of Decatur | $1,475 (±$615) |
| 16 | Town of Hartwick | $1,454 (±$459) |
| 17 | Town of Otego | $1,441 (±$317) |
| 18 | Town of Plainfield | $1,438 (±$286) |
| 19 | Town of Milford | $1,437 (±$121) |
| 20 | Town of Richfield | $1,352 (±$498) |
| 21 | Town of Edmeston | $1,350 (±$223) |
| 22 | Town of Unadilla | $1,336 (±$91) |
| 23 | Town of Pittsfield | $1,322 (±$210) |
| 24 | Town of Roseboom | $1,268 (±$205) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Otsego County, ranked from highest to lowest.
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Plainfield include them.
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 Town of Plainfield
What is the average mortgage payment in the Town of Plainfield?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in the Town of Plainfield, NY is $1,438 (±$286) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in the Town of Plainfield?
Owners without a mortgage in the Town of Plainfield pay a median of $520 (±$100) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in the Town of Plainfield gone up?
In the Town of Plainfield, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,295 in 2015–2019 to $1,438 in 2020–2024 (+11.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plainfield town, Otsego County, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plainfield town, Otsego County, New York
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Plainfield town, Otsego County, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Plainfield town, Otsego County, New York
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Plainfield town, Otsego County, New York
- 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 Plainfield town, Otsego County, New York (county subdivision:58420, in state:36 county:077).
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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