How much do homeowners pay a month in Jefferson Township (Franklin County), OH?

Name: Homeowner costs in Jefferson Township (Franklin County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Homeowners with a mortgage in Jefferson Township (Franklin County), OH pay a median of $2,389 (±$118) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $1,084 (±$210).

74.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Jefferson Township (Franklin County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,960 in 2015–2019 to $2,389 in 2020–2024 (+21.9%).

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 November 12, 2026.

With a mortgage: $2,389 (±$118)
Without a mortgage: $1,084 (±$210)
Owned with a mortgage: 74.5%

Monthly owner costs in Jefferson Township (Franklin County)

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jefferson Township (Franklin County)	Franklin County	Ohio	United States
With a mortgage	$2,389 (±$118)	$1,781 (±$19)	$1,517 (±$5)	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$1,084 (±$210)	$748 (±$9)	$588 (±$2)	$638
Owned homes with a mortgage	74.5% (±5.8 points)	69.5% (±0.7 points)	60.6% (±0.2 points)	60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$6,991 (±$651)	$4,244 (±$68)	$2,822 (±$10)	$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Jefferson Township (Franklin County), the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Franklin County ($1,781).

It is also higher than in Ohio ($1,517).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).

In Franklin County, Jefferson Township (Franklin County) ranks 12 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 84 of 2,330.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Jefferson Township (Franklin County) have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage	$1,960 (±$91)	$2,389 (±$118)	+21.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes	$5,588 (±$387)	$6,991 (±$651)	+25.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median home value	$271,300 (±$19,879)	$398,100 (±$33,230)	+46.7%	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 Jefferson Township (Franklin County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jefferson Township (Franklin County)
Place	Distance	Median monthly cost with a mortgage	Compared with this place
Jefferson Township (Franklin County)	—	$2,389 (±$118)	—
Mifflin Township (Franklin County)	3.8 mi	$2,088 (±$121)	Lower
Gahanna	4.2 mi	$2,104 (±$118)	Lower
Pataskala	4.3 mi	$1,847 (±$74)	Lower
Reynoldsburg	4.4 mi	$1,683 (±$60)	Lower
Truro Township	4.6 mi	$1,602 (±$62)	Lower
New Albany	4.7 mi	$3,737 (±$398)	Higher
Plain Township (Franklin County)	4.8 mi	$3,494 (±$297)	Higher
Whitehall	5.8 mi	$1,221 (±$109)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mifflin Township (Franklin County), OH ($2,088), Gahanna, OH ($2,104), Pataskala, OH ($1,847).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Albany, OH ($3,737), Plain Township (Franklin County), OH ($3,494).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median monthly cost with a mortgage
6	Dublin	$3,055 (±$123)
7	Perry Township (Franklin County)	$3,041 (±$206)
8	Washington Township (Franklin County)	$2,936 (±$118)
9	Riverlea	$2,902 (±$369)
10	Grandview Heights	$2,890 (±$607)
11	Bexley	$2,744 (±$164)
12	Jefferson Township (Franklin County)	$2,389 (±$118)
13	Hilliard	$2,388 (±$66)
14	Sharon Township (Franklin County)	$2,384 (±$73)
15	Worthington	$2,373 (±$70)
16	Norwich Township (Franklin County)	$2,340 (±$66)
17	Westerville	$2,120 (±$73)
18	Gahanna	$2,104 (±$118)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Franklin 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 Jefferson Township (Franklin County)

What is the average mortgage payment in Jefferson Township (Franklin County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Jefferson Township (Franklin County), OH is $2,389 (±$118) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Jefferson Township (Franklin County)?

Owners without a mortgage in Jefferson Township (Franklin County) pay a median of $1,084 (±$210) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Jefferson Township (Franklin County) gone up?

In Jefferson Township (Franklin County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,960 in 2015–2019 to $2,389 in 2020–2024 (+21.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Sources

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 Jefferson township, Franklin County, Ohio (county subdivision:38612, in state:39 county:049).

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.

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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.