How much do homeowners pay a month in Worcester (community), NY?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Worcester (community), NY pay a median of $1,250 (±$189) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $456 (±$138).
43.2% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Worcester (community), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $984 in 2015–2019 to $1,250 in 2020–2024 (+27.0%).
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
- $1,250 (±$189)
- Without a mortgage
- $456 (±$138)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 43.2%
Monthly owner costs in Worcester (community)
| Worcester (community) | Otsego County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,250 (±$189) | $1,568 (±$51) | $2,555 (±$9) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $456 (±$138) | $571 (±$17) | $958 (±$5) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 43.2% (±12.5 points) | 49.4% (±1.7 points) | 57.8% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,498 (±$954) | $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 Worcester (community), the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Otsego County ($1,568).
It is also lower than in New York ($2,555).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
Statewide, it ranks 395 of 404.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Worcester (community) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $984 (±$170) | $1,250 (±$189) | +27.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,448 (±$332) | $1,498 (±$954) | −38.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $107,100 (±$13,003) | $145,700 (±$40,362) | +36.0% | 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 Worcester (community)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester (community) | — | $1,250 (±$189) | — |
| Town of Decatur | 3.4 mi | $1,475 (±$615) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Westford | 4.9 mi | $1,207 (±$108) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Summit | 7.7 mi | $1,500 (±$547) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Maryland | 7.8 mi | $1,665 (±$264) | Higher |
| Town of Roseboom | 7.9 mi | $1,268 (±$205) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Middlefield | 8.2 mi | $1,900 (±$417) | Higher |
| Village of Richmondville | 9.1 mi | $1,446 (±$388) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Richmondville | 9.8 mi | $1,740 (±$155) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Maryland, NY ($1,665), Town of Middlefield, NY ($1,900), Town of Richmondville, NY ($1,740).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Worcester (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside the Town of Worcester, whose figures include it.
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 Worcester (community)
What is the average mortgage payment in Worcester (community)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Worcester (community), NY is $1,250 (±$189) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Worcester (community)?
Owners without a mortgage in Worcester (community) pay a median of $456 (±$138) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Worcester (community) gone up?
In Worcester (community), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $984 in 2015–2019 to $1,250 in 2020–2024 (+27.0%).
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 — Worcester CDP, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Worcester CDP, New York
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Worcester CDP, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Worcester CDP, New York
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Worcester CDP, 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 Worcester CDP, New York (place:83118, in state:36).
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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